What is my joint replacement prothesis made of?
The joint replacement prosthesis is designed to mimic the function of a healthy joint, allowing patients to regain their mobility and reduce pain.
How long will my joint replacement last?
I often get asked about the longevity of joint replacement prostheses. This is a crucial question for patients who are considering joint replacement surgery, as it can help them make an informed decision about their treatment options
How painful will joint replacement surgery be and what can I do to control the pain?
Recovery from joint replacement surgery can be a challenging process, and pain management is an essential aspect of the recovery process. Everyone will have some pain after surgery.
When can I drive after surgery?
One of the more frequently asked questions after joint replacement surgery is when you can safely drive a vehicle again.
When can I go into a pool or bathtub after joint replacement?
One of the questions that patients often have is when it is safe to submerge the surgical incision underwater after joint replacement surgery...
When can I return to sports or other high demand activities after joint replacement surgery?
Recovery from joint replacement surgery can be a long and challenging process, and many patients wonder when they will be able to return to sports and other physical activities.
Do I need to quit smoking before joint replacement surgery?
Smoking is a well-known risk factor for many health conditions, and joint replacement surgery is no exception. In fact, smoking can greatly increase the risk...
Why do I need to take blood thinners after surgery?
Taking blood thinners after joint replacement surgery is a crucial aspect of the recovery process. In this blog post, we will discuss the various types of blood...
Do I need to take antibiotics after joint replacement surgery?
After joint replacement surgery, it is important to take precautions to prevent infection, especially when it comes to dental procedures.