How can physical therapy help with hip bursitis?
Feeling pain at the point of your hip? Does it extend into the outside of your thigh? If you answered yes to these two questions, you likely have a condition called hip bursitis. It’s estimated that 15% of women and 8.5% of men develop bursitis in one of their...
The role of physical therapy in hip replacement surgery recovery
Total hip replacements aren’t entered into lightly. Often, other treatment options have been tried, but they haven’t been able to reduce symptoms. In this case, many patients will opt for a hip replacement surgery. Many of the patients who end up having hip...
Four benefits of physical therapy for a hip labral tear
Pain in your hip after standing or sitting for a long time. A catching sensation when you move your hip. Unexplained hip stiffness. All these symptoms are common to a condition known as a hip labral tear. The hip labrum is a ring of cartilage that coats the...
Three physical therapy methods that can treat hip pain
Doing too much jogging. Sitting or standing with poor posture. Impacts to the hip while playing sports. Hip pain can develop for many reasons, especially if you’re an active person. It’s estimated that up to 40% of people who play sports develop hip pain in their...
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