Resistance Band Strengthening
Adds gentle resistance to build strength.

What it helps
Adds gentle, adjustable resistance to build strength steadily as you recover.
How to do it
- Use a band for hip or leg exercises as directed.
- Move slowly through the range.
Commonly done a few times a week.
Where this appears in recovery
Resistance Band Strengthening is part of 39 recovery programs, most often at the strength building (months 3–6), advanced recovery (months 3–6) and strength building (weeks 6–12) stages, among others. Each program shows how it fits alongside the other movements:
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These are general exercise guides, not a personal prescription. The repetitions and frequency shown are what's commonly used — your own surgeon or therapist may advise something different, and their guidance comes first.