If chronic hip pain and stiffness have limited your mobility, your doctor may recommend a hip replacement for one or both hips. While experts agree the procedure is typically highly effective (an ...

“On average, hip replacement recovery can take around two to four weeks, but everyone is different,” Thakkar said. Pre-surgical activity levels, your age, nutrition, preexisting conditions and other ...

Hip replacement is a major, arduous elective surgery, and rehabilitation afterwards takes time, according to an expert from Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. It'll also take coordinated planning ...