One of the really neat things about being a bipedal mammal is that our largest joints, the hips, have a spectacular range of motion. Within the hip are a variety of muscles, tendons and bones that all ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Key Takeaways Resting and avoiding activities that cause pain can help reduce ...

If you find you’re wincing or groaning from a sharp or achy pain in your hip, you could have an inflammatory condition known as hip bursitis. But that doesn’t mean you’re destined for chronic pain.

Q: I never had hip problems, but after weeks of quarantine, the outsides of my hips ache and even wake me up when I am asleep. My doctor says it's bursitis, but I thought that's from when you exercise ...

Welcome to the Injury Zone, a weekly blog by Russ Manalastas, licensed Physical Therapist. The first hip condition we are going to discuss over the next few weeks is trochanteric bursitis, otherwise ...

Hip pain can affect anyone, but it is more common in women, middle-aged people and the elderly, and sometimes the culprit is a fairly common condition called hip bursitis.Mercy Medical Center's Dr.

Dear Doctors: I started using the rowing machine at our gym a few months ago. It’s a good workout, but the outside of my left hip has started to ache. A friend says he experienced the same thing, and ...

A bursa (plural: bursae) is a closed, fluid-filled sac that functions as a gliding surface to reduce friction between tissues of the body, for example, where tendons or muscles pass over bone. The ...

A treatment for hip bursitis aims to control inflammation caused by the disease. There are several ways to treat hip bursitis, hydrotherapy being one of them. To device an appropriate treatment, a ...