Femoral Anteversion in Children: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Femoral anteversion is a disorder wherein the femoral neck is excessively twisted or turned toward the body’s midline. Learn more about the causes and treatments.
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Femoroacetabular Impingement: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options
When the femoral head or the acetabulum are irregularly shaped, they may create friction from rubbing together and cause pain, this condition is called femoroacetabuluar impingement, and if left untreated, it can limit your movement and causes hip stiffness and pain. Learn more.
How Can Diabetes Cause Joint Pain?
Many people ask, can joint pain be caused by type 1 diabetes? The answer is yes, luckily with the right lifestyle changes and treatment, joint pain as a result of diabetes can be treated.
How to Stretch Your Gluteus Medius
Weakness of the gluteus medius can result in several problems such as limping, back pain, loss of normal movement, and even injuries. One way to strengthen or prevent a weak gluteus medius is through stretching.
Hip Pain in Pregnancy: Causes and How to Treat It
Pregnancy is a wonderful and life-changing experience for many, but it also comes with plenty of potential health complications—hypertension, anemia, infections and more, but luckily there are ways to ease the discomfort that comes with this pain.
How to Strengthen the Gluteus Medius
The gluteus medius plays an essential role in functional activities such as walking, running, climbing and more. For these reasons, it is beneficial to know how to strengthen the gluteus medius for maximum benefits.
Tennis Player? Get Back on the Courts with Hip Arthroscopy
Tennis is in full swing! We see it on the courts in our cities and on the TV in our homes. Tennis is a great sport for all ages and abilities. If you are staying off the courts due to a hip injury, hip arthroscopy may be a treatment option that can get you back in the game.
3 Simple Yoga Poses for Healthy Hips
Do you suffer from a tight lower back or muscle stiffness and pain? This pain could be the result of tight hips. Keeping your hips strong and healthy is essential for sitting, standing, walking, and most physical activities. The hip joint is your body's largest ball-and-socket joint, and it is crucial to have healthy hips for all stages of life.
Could IT Band Syndrome Be the Cause of My Hip Pain?
IT band syndrome is caused by overuse, and is common in endurance athletes like runners and bikers. It affects the tissue that runs from the side of your hip all the way down past your knee. Most of the time, the inflammation manifests itself as pain on the outside of the knee, but can leave you with a deep aching in your hip. Researchers have found that weak hip muscles can be one of the biggest reasons why people get IT band syndrome. Usually, hip weakness contributes to faulty movement patterns; over time, the tightness of the IT band increases.
