The treatment of degenerative changes of hip joint is mainly to control and relieve the symptoms and improve the function, including medication (ibuprofen), physical therapy (hot compress, massage), and surgery.
1. Medication: When there is pain, swelling and other symptoms, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen can be used as prescribed by the doctor, and when numbness occurs due to compression of nerves, nutritive nerve drugs such as methylcobalamin can be taken.
2. Physiotherapy: combined with medication, such as local hot compresses, massage, etc., to promote local blood circulation, which can help relieve the symptoms.
3. Surgery: For serious degeneration, if the above treatments are not satisfactory, surgery can also be used.
If diagnosed with degenerative changes of the hip joint, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of the doctor to carry out standardized treatment, the above drugs should not be taken on their own.