Arthritis originate from 2 Greek words which means joint and inflammation. Therefore, Hiposteoarthritis simply means inflammation of the hip joint. This occurs mostly due to degeneration of thehip joint as a result of wear and tear. As we age, the wear and tear that is cause by weight bearingactivities makes our cartilage layer get damaged. Eventually, this layer of cartilage will disappear altogether causing bone on bone rubbing which then cause inflammation and pain to you. This process is cal...
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While this may sound a very complex illness, what it actually means is that the patient is suffering problems with the hip area. To understand this, try to imagine bones moving and areas between them that help the bones to move without any problem. In the hip area these are called the bursa and there are two of them.
Bursa are also located in other areas of the body where there are larger joints, such as elbows, knees, shoulders, etc. and what happens when these become inflamed is that the pa...
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