Hip Pain

Causes of Hip Pain

Causes of pain around the hip joint may be intra-articular, extra-articular, or referred pain from neighbouring structures, such as sacroiliac joint, spine, symphysis pubis, or the inguinal canal.

Intra-articular causes include the following: labral tears, chondromalacia, degenerative changes, intra-articular bone injury, ligamentum teres rupture, arthritis (inflammatory, infectious, etc.), and synovial proliferative disorders.

Extra-articular causes include the following: tendinopathy, bursitis, iliotibial band syndrome, muscle injury, and piriformis syndrome.

TREATMENT:

The treatment of hip pain depends on the cause. If you have arthritis, your doctor will prescribe medications to relieve pain and stiffness. Physiotherapist can help you, how to do exercises to help keep the joint mobility and joint pain management. advanced modalities like magneto therapy and laser at flexifit physiotherapy clinic, with advanced exercise session.