Hip pain and lack of mobility are nothing new to athletes around the globe. With this ball and socket type joint, it's no surprise that highly active athletes tend to suffer from some type of hip injury at one point in their career.
Hip pain is a common complaint among athletes of all ages. Injuries, arthritis, and genetic makeup are all culprits of chronic hip pain. Your hip is a complex joint made to handle a lot of action. Over time, wear and tear can cause pain, inflammation, and lack of mobility.
It's not uncommon to see athletes sitting on the sidelines due to a groin-related injury. Groin injuries are common in sports that require a lot of twisting, turning, sudden stops, and explosive movements.
Hip pain can affect your athletic performance, or even hinder your daily activities. After exhausting conservative treatments without relief, patients may be a candidate for hip arthroscopy surgery.
Groin pain can be complicated to diagnose and treat. Athletes and weekend warriors are often misdiagnosed with a sports injury when they could have an injury of the groin.
Getting back to normal activities, work and sports after hip arthroscopy surgery often requires transportation.
Dance can appear to be effortless, yet requires a tremendous amount of endurance, stamina, strength, and flexibility.
Within the last decade, our understanding and ability to treat hip injuries in athletes has grown exponentially.
Advancements in arthroscopic technology have helped athletes and weekend warriors return to sports in ways that were unimaginable in previous years.
Our daily routines can have a significant impact on the health, longevity, and longevity of our joints, athletic competition and performance, injury prevention and recovery.
