Hip Replacement Recovery: Running, Cycling and Rehab Tips

Recovering from hip replacement surgery involves a gradual return to activities like cycling and running. Proper showering techniques, stretching for the IT band, and knowing when to use a cane ensure a safe and steady rehab.

About the Use of a Cane With a Hip Replacement

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Mary-Jane Dalon

After your hip replacement, you may be anxious to return to your normal daily activities. Using a cane will allow you to walk more safely and reduce your risk of falls. See a physical therapist to ensure proper technique before you attempt to walk with a cane after surgery.