Patient guides

Plain-English guides to hip and knee problems, treatments and recovery.

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Hip or knee pain: when should you see a specialist?

Most hip and knee pain settles with time, exercise and simple pain relief. This guide explains which symptoms suggest it is time for a specialist opinion — and what happens when you see one.

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Ready to talk about your hip or knee?

Appointments are booked directly with Lancaster Private Hospital using Mr Reddy's own clinic times. If you are insured, ask your insurer for an authorisation code first. Self-funding patients are welcome.

Patient guides

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Hip or knee pain: when should you see a specialist?

Partial or total knee replacement — what is the difference?

ACL tear: do you always need surgery?

Preparing your home for a hip or knee replacement

Living with hip arthritis: what really helps

Torn meniscus: repair, trim or rehabilitation?

Ready to talk about your hip or knee?