Hip Joint problem of my wife: Full History of present complaints: At age of around 1 year: Old case of congenital dislocation of the hip, treated at that time with plaster. My wife Suffered from Left side Hip-dislocation when she was 1 year old. No surgical operation was done. The Hip-bone was put on the socket (by hand, by the doctor) and plastered for around 3 months. And then it was OK. After that, she did not have any problem till 2009 (at 37 years of age). In 2009: Since 2009, suffering from pain on left Hip-joint. Pain aggravated on standing for long periods. (By profession, she is a Faculty and has to do teaching standing). Pain also interferes with walking distance. Before that, she used to walk and run without any problem. Details of investigations done so far: X-rays taken. X-ray of PBH-AP and (L) hip lateral- Joint space reduction in the superior aspect of the hip joint. Sclerosis of the bone in the acetabular area (superior aspect). Diagnosis: Femoral Acetabular impingement secondary to old congenital dislocation of hip. QUESTION to the DOCTORS (Allopathic or Ayurvedic): Can my wife be treated and cured without surgery? Is there treatment available in Ayurveda? How many days of treatment required and where?