Hip dysplasia refers to a hip socket that does not completely cover the ball portion of the upper thighbone. This causes the hip joint to dislocate partially or fully. A majority of people with hip dysplasia experience this condition from…
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Pelvic Pain And Limping Caused By Hip Dysplasia Diagnosis
Hip Tendonitis Recovery Time
Recovery following hip tendonitis treatment or orthopedic surgery will usually involve physical therapy. Physical therapists are professionals with the education and training to enable them to perform interventions. Skilled and purposeful use of physical therapy methods and techniques can help…
Hip Tendonitis Symptoms
Hip tendonitis is a condition that usually occurs due to repetitive strain due to overuse. In general, people performing strenuous and heavy physical activities that involve the hip, such as performing exercises that are beyond the tolerance level of the…
Causes of Hip Flexor Pain, Strain, & Tendonitis
It is important for an orthopedic surgeon to understand more about a patient’s lifestyle when diagnosing the cause of hip pain. Who is the patient and what activities do they typically undertake during their day? Does the patient have a…
What are the Signs and Symptoms of a Hip Flexor Strain?
When the hip flexor muscles are strained, pulled, injured, or torn, it may cause hip flexor strain. A wide range of motions may lead to this condition, and the primary symptom of hip flexor strain is sharp pain. The hip…
Hip Flexor Tendonitis Treatment
Tendonitis involves the swelling of the tendons. Tendons are thick cords of soft tissue which connect the bone and muscle. Hip flexor tendonitis refers to the swelling of the tendon sheaths of the rectus and/or iliopsoas. A hip flexor strain…
What is Hip Flexor Tendonitis?
The hip area can suffer damage ranging from minor injuries requiring minor treatment to more serious injuries resulting in the muscles detaching from the bone. When the hip flexor muscles are strained, torn, pulled, or injured, it can result in…
Pelvis Pain Treatment
Pelvic pain develops more commonly in women. Pelvic pain treatment seeks to reduce symptoms and enhance the quality of life. If the doctor can identify a specific cause, the treatment will be centered on that cause. But in case a…
Yelp Users Rank Dr. Garabekyan One of The Top 5 Best Orthopedists in Los Angeles, CA
Yelp is the world’s most recognized and reliable consumer rating and review website. Yelp has ranked Dr. Tigran Garabekyan of the Southern California Hip Institute (SCHI) as one of the top five orthopedic surgeons in Los Angeles, CA. The caring…
The Nature of Sciatica Pain
Sciatica pain has many variations. It can start immediately following an injury or occur gradually and mysteriously over a few months. It may be immediate and acute (short-lived) or chronic (long-lasting). While over the counter medications can help address some…
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