Hip pain has many different causes, different symptoms and different methods of treatment. Your Chiropractor will listen to what's wrong, ask further related questions and perform a physical examination to find the root cause of your symptoms, this will allow them to recommend the best course of treatment for you.


Cause
There are many different causes for hip pain, these can include;

  • Muscle Strain
  • Ligament Sprain
  • Nerve Root Irritation
  • Soft Tissue Swelling
  • Hip Instability
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Dislocation
  • Tight Gluteals
  • Tight Hip Muscles
  • Poor Gait
  • Hip, Leg, Knee, Ankle or Foot Trauma
  • Joint Misalignment
  • Poor Posture
  • Poor Circulation
  • Infection
  • Sciatica

Symptoms

  • Local Pain
  • Referred Pain
  • Shooting Pain
  • Pins and Needles
  • Stabbing Pain
  • Muscle Spasm
  • Limited Range of Motion
  • Pain with Movement
  • Muscle Loss
  • Local Swelling
  • Clicking, Popping or Crunching from the hip

Treatment
The type of treatment suitable for hip pain primarily depends on the cause and the symptoms you have.

Every day people visit Chiropractors with hip pain and evidence shows that Chiropractic is effective at treating hip pain caused by osteoarthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions.

Chiropractic care can include;

  • Chiropractic Adjustments
  • Specific Exercises and Stretches
  • Posture and Lifestyle Advice

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