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What NOT to do after ACL surgery
Knees

What NOT to do after ACL surgery

Recovering from an ACL reconstruction takes time. Your surgeon will take you through the rehabilitation process and the steps you should follow to ensure your ACL treatment is successful.
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How to get a good nights sleep after an ACL surgery
Knees

How to get a good nights sleep after an ACL surgery

There are many ways surgery can help change someone’s life after an ACL tear. While the surgery can help get you moving again, the healing and rehabilitation process takes time.
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Caring after hip replacement
Hips

5 tips on caring for a loved one after a hip replacement

If a loved one has had a hip replacement, you’ll no doubt want to lend a hand to make their recovery easier and as pain-free as possible. From facilitating medical ...
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4 mistakes with ACL injuries
Knees

The top 4 mistakes to avoid after an ACL injury

Many people who tear the ACL in their knee say that it starts with a surprisingly loud pop. Similar to the snapping of a rubber band.
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12 days of ACL
Knees

12 days of ACL recovery tips

With Christmas in the air, Nan’s secret fruit pudding on our minds and the Christmas tree sitting in the loungeroom corner, we thought we’d take advantage of the festive spirit ...
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What not to do after hip replacement
Hips

What NOT to do after a hip replacement

After you have had a hip replacement, you might expect that your life will be very similar to what it was prior to surgery, just without the pain. While in ...
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Christmas
Hips

Surviving Christmas: safety tips for minimising hip and knee injuries

The festive season is a fun time of celebrations with family and friends. With decorating to be done, Christmas tree toppers to arrange and plenty of food preparation and cleaning ...
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10 FAQs Hip
Hips

10 common questions answered about Hip Replacements

If you are having a hip replacement, you probably have a few questions about what you can expect from the surgery and rehabilitation. Here are answers to some of the ...
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Post-op Depression
After Surgery

How to help someone who is experiencing depression after surgery

Many people experience feelings of depression after surgery, no matter how small or large the operation is. Surprisingly, feelings of hopelessness and sadness are not uncommon in patients who have ...
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knee arthroscopy
Knees

What happens during knee arthroscopy surgery?

An arthroscopy is a type of minimally invasive keyhole surgery which allows your surgeon to view your knee joint by making only 2 small incisions in your skin.
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