HIP

Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect the hip joint, causing inflammation and damage to the joint tissue.

What causes Rheumatoid arthritis?
  • Autoimmune disorder
  • Genetic predisposition
Symptoms Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Pain, stiffness, and swelling in the hip joint
  • Difficulty moving the hip joint
  • Fatigue and overall malaise
  • Joint deformity and limited mobility
When to see the doctor
  • If you experience persistent hip pain or stiffness that interferes with daily activities
  • If you have a family history of rheumatoid arthritis
  • If you experience any unexplained joint pain or swelling
Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to manage pain and inflammation
  • Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) to slow the progression of the disease and prevent joint damage
  • Corticosteroid injections to reduce inflammation and pain
  • Physical therapy to improve joint mobility and strengthen the surrounding muscles
Surgery for Rheumatoid arthritis

Hip replacement surgery can be performed to replace the damaged joint with an artificial one

How Dr. Kunal Patel can help

Dr. Kunal Patel is an experienced orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hip replacement surgery. He offers advanced treatment options to relieve pain and restore mobility in patients with rheumatoid arthritis of the hip. With his expertise and state-of-the-art technology, he provides personalized care and attention to ensure the best possible outcomes for his patients. If you're struggling with rheumatoid arthritis in your hip, Dr. Patel can help you find relief and get back to living a more active and fulfilling life.