Hip Pain
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Hip pain, also called coxalgia, can affect individuals of all ages and conditions. In fact, hip pain is among the conditions that chiropractors commonly treat. These healthcare professionals focusing on the neuromusculoskeletal system analyze not only possible causes and symptoms of the pain but also the context of its occurrence and various factors in the patient's environment.
Using a comprehensive assessment of the patient's condition, they can offer chiropractic adjustments, therapeutic exercises, and other treatments to relieve pain and improve hip function.
Hip pain refers to pain that can be felt in the hip joint or around this joint. The pain may also occur in surrounding tissues, such as muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Patients may feel hip pain in several areas: the groin, the side of the buttock, the hip bump (the greater trochanter of the hip), or in the buttock itself.
The intensity and nature of this pain can vary. It may present as stiffness or tension, or as a...
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