What are the symptoms of arthritis in the hip?

Although hip calcification does not cause any symptoms in the initial stage, over time it can cause severe pain when walking, bending forward or doing simple exercises. Hip prosthesis is applied to patients for the treatment of hip arthritis, which is more common in women over the age of 50.

Symptoms of Calcification in the Hip

1. Recurrent pain in the groin and knee area,
2. Difficulty in opening the legs, legs not opening fully,
3. Restriction in hip movements,
4. Having difficulty walking; feeling of limp or pain,
5. Hip and leg pain that lasts for a few days after long walks

Although hip calcification is generally seen in people over middle age, hip calcification can also occur in young individuals. Early detection of calcification in the hip is very important as it enables measures to be taken to prevent the acceleration of calcification. In case of increased calcification in the hip joints, the only treatment method is hip prosthesis installation.