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I HAVE NUMBNESS IN THE AREA OF OPERATION AND A BURNING SENSATION IS THIS THE HEALING PROCESS

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You need to use the hip repacement forum rather than atrial fibrillation. If you use the search HUL box (top right) there will be something appropriate.

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Bagrat

Sounds like nerves healing. You'll get more help in hip forum

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Monf1

This is normal. Have had a hip and knee replacement and still have numbness

Inflammation is normal post joint-surgery. It's the body's natural reaction. If you're worried about it being too hot and swollen you should check with your GP incase there is an infection brewing.

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