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Ten signs you might need a hip replacement

Ten signs you might need a hip replacement November 12, 2024/Health Information, Hip 10 signs you might need a hip replacement While conservative treatments like physical therapy, medications, and lifestyle changes often help manage hip pain symptoms, they may not be enough for everyone. But how do you know if you need a hip replacement? …

First Week After Total Knee Replacement – Recovery Tips

The first few weeks after total knee replacement surgery are very important for recovery and rehabilitation (rehab). It is important to commit to your rehab plan post-surgery — allowing your knee to heal, and your strength and mobility to return. In this article, we’ll provide some helpful tips for recovering from total knee replacement surgery.…

Tennis Elbow: Diagnosis and Treatment

Tennis Elbow: Diagnosis and Treatment June 21, 2024/Health Information Pain in your elbow is commonplace, but when it doesn’t go away or becomes more severe, it may indicate tennis elbow. And although tennis players often get the condition (hence the name) due to the strain they put on muscles in the elbow, it can happen…

8 Most Common Sports Injuries: Treatment and Prevention

8 Most Common Sports Injuries: Treatment and Prevention April 30, 2024/Exercise & Fitness, Health Information Athletes and people who enjoy exercise often face the risk of injury, whether they play sports for fun, professionally or to keep fit. Sports injuries range from mild to severe and can knock you off your feet for weeks or…

Hip Replacement Surgery Cost Explained

Hip Replacement Surgery Cost Explained January 26, 2024/Health Information, Hip Whether it be through age, injury or general wear and tear, damage to your hip joint can occur for several reasons, causing pain and restricting your mobility. The most commonly recommended treatment for a damaged hip joint is a total hip replacement. This involves replacing…

The Horder Centre consultant shares his expertise in The Telegraph

We are excited to share a fantastic article penned by our Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Mr. Senthil Velayudham. This insightful piece, prominently featured in The Telegraph, explores the primary factors driving the necessity for hip replacement surgery, while also highlighting the remarkable benefits associated with this transformative procedure. We are thrilled Mr. Velayudham has been given…

What Does A Knee Replacement Involve?

What Does A Knee Replacement Involve? November 16, 2023/Health Information, Knee Knee replacement surgery is a routine operation, most commonly used to treat pain and damage to the knee joint caused by arthritis. Over 70,000 knee replacements are carried out in England and Wales each year, with most patients over 65 years old. Knee replacement…

Stay one step ahead of joint pain with The Horder Centre

Joint pain can affect us at any time in our lives. It may stem from general wear and tear, damage from an injury, or degenerative conditions, such as arthritis. View our latest article in Kent Live to find out how you could stay one step ahead of joint pain with specialist care from The Horder…

Keeping Your Eyes Healthy with the McIndoe Centre

Road-related incidents are seen to increase during the darker months and fixing cataracts can help you stay safe on the go. View the latest article from our sister company, The McIndoe Centre, in the Surrey Live to find out how keeping your eyes healthy can help you stay safe on the roads.

Signs And Symptoms Of Thumb Arthritis: When Is A Trapeziectomy Recommended?

Signs And Symptoms Of Thumb Arthritis: When Is A Trapeziectomy Recommended? October 20, 2023/Arthritis, Health Information Arthritis is a common condition that can occur in any joints in your body, including your thumb. The condition can cause inflammation and stiffness within a joint, significantly impacting your daily life. Without the proper use of your thumb,…