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Medical Conditions - Avascular Necrosis

Avascular necrosis occurs due to transient or permanent interruption in blood supply to bone. It is associated with prolonged steroid use and alcohol intake.

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MRI showed stage 1 AVN in both hips in different angles. Do I need hip replacement?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. AVN (avascular necrosis) of the hip is usually due to a number of causes. Prolonged steroid intake is one of them.

How effective is stem cell therapy for avascular necrosis?

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What type of stem cells work best for my AVN?

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What is the treatment for AVN stage 2?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com You have been diagnosed with avascular necrosis of the femoral heads.

What are the treatment options for avascular necrosis?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for using this platform. From the information you provided, it seems like you have stage 3 avascular necrosis (AVN).

Can I follow physiotherapy to cure AVS?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Avascular necrosis is an irreversible disease. Once the process has started, it cannot be reverted. The rate of progress depends on person to person.

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Can avascular necrosis of femoral head cause pain?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Avascular necrosis in the femur head is a common side effect of prolonged steroid therapy.

What are the treatment options for avascular necrosis of the femoral head?

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