Understanding Hip Pain
Patients typically experience hip pain when there is a problem affecting the hip, pelvis, or lower back. The following is a list of common conditions that may cause hip pain:
Hip Problems
- Hip Flexor Tendonitis
- Trochanteric Bursitis
- Arthritis
- Labral Tear
- Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)
- Dysplasia
- Stress Fracture
Pelvis Problems
- Hamstring Tendonitis
- SI Joint Problems (Sacroiliitis)
- Piriformis Syndrome
- Sciatica
- Hernia
- Osteitis Pubis
Lower Back Problems
- Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spondylolysthesis
The characteristic location and quality of pain for each of the conditions above can aid the physician in arriving at the correct diagnosis. At SCHI, we take time to thoroughly address all possible causes of your hip pain to get you back to the active lifestyle you enjoy.