A man in Colorado received a kidney donation just before the holidays. Scott Lee has been fighting Goodpasture syndrome, a ...

It's A New Era For Knee Replacements And Other Joint Surgeries. Not so long ago, undergoing a total hip or knee replacement ...

This happens when the hip socket does not fully cover the ball of the joint. The hip can move too much, and may cause pain at ...

The pain your mother experienced is the primary symptom of osteonecrosis. As the condition progresses, damage within the bone begins to limit the person’s range of motion. If left untreated, ...

For the second year in a row, Healthgrades, an online platform that helps patients find “the right doctors, hospitals and care,” has recognized Forsyth Medical Center ...

George Trujillo has always been physically active. His favorite sports? Skiing and skiing. “Summer and winter,” he said. He also loves biking, hiking, mountain climbing, dirt bikes, and motorcycles.

As populations continue to age, total hip replacement (THR) is becoming an increasingly common surgical procedure. Experts estimate that approximately one million THRs are performed each year ...

In the 1977 film "Pumping Iron," Arnold Schwarzenegger famously described "the pump" − or when blood flows into your muscles during a workout − as "the greatest feeling." Akin to sex, even. Now, at 78 ...

When you have hip replacement surgery, your doctor will likely give you detailed instructions about what to do immediately afterward and while you recuperate at home. In general, there aren’t many ...

Hip replacement surgery recovery for older adults involves a complex, year-long journey that extends beyond physical healing, according to a Swedish study that followed 30 community-dwelling seniors ...

Not so long ago, undergoing a total hip or knee replacement and recovery was a grueling and often painful ordeal. While these are still major surgeries, new techniques and technologies are redefining ...