The sudden onset of hip and groin pain can be profoundly debilitating for individuals, given the fundamental role these areas play in facilitating movement and stability. Continuous discomfort in these regions hinders everyday activities, creating a significant impact on one’s quality of life. So, what causes this sudden pain? According to top hip replacement surgeon […]
An intertrochanteric hip fracture is a specific type of hip fracture that happens at a particular region of the thigh bone near the hip socket. It is a serious injury that causes severe pain, limits mobility, and potentially results in severe complications and demands high-priority surgery for treatment. What is Intertrochanteric hip surgery, and what […]
A hip pointer is a deep bruise to the ridge of the bone on the upper outside of the hip, called the iliac crest. This injury results in pain, swelling, and bruises in the hip region. Hip pointers are common in contact sports such as football and basketball where there is a great risk of […]
Squatting is the most basic day-to-day movement our body performs be it with our exercise or other daily activities. There comes a time when some of us can experience hip pain while squatting, we say it because it is the most common problem most people cite when they reach us for consultation. So if you […]
“Bursitis” is never a good word to hear. It is only uttered only in cases of severe pain that is the result of inflammation caused to fluid-filled sacs called bursae. And when this bursitis happens near the large weight-bearing joint like the hip joint, it is even more painful and even, disabling at times. Unfortunately, […]