Hip pain can be a debilitating condition that affects your quality of life. At Gulf Coast Pain and Spine, our experienced pain management physicians offer a range of treatments for various conditions that cause hip pain. In this article, we’ll discuss the top 15 conditions treated by our team of experts.
- Osteoarthritis. Causes: Wear and tear, age, obesity Symptoms: Joint pain, stiffness, limited range of motion Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, corticosteroid injections, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation
- Rheumatoid Arthritis. Causes: Autoimmune disease Symptoms: Joint pain, stiffness, limited range of motion Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, corticosteroid injections, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation
- Trochanteric Bursitis. Causes: Overuse, injury, arthritis Symptoms: Pain on the outer side of the hip, tenderness, swelling Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, corticosteroid injections, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation
- Iliopsoas Bursitis. Causes: Overuse, injury, arthritis Symptoms: Pain in the front of the hip, tenderness, swelling Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, corticosteroid injections, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation
- Snapping Hip Syndrome. Causes: Overuse, injury, anatomical abnormalities Symptoms: Snapping or popping sensation in the hip, pain Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, corticosteroid injections, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation
- Hip Labral Tear. Causes: Injury, overuse, anatomical abnormalities Symptoms: Pain in the hip or groin, stiffness, clicking or catching sensation Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, corticosteroid injections, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation, arthroscopy
- Femoroacetabular Impingement. Causes: Anatomical abnormalities, overuse Symptoms: Pain in the hip or groin, stiffness, limited range of motion Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, corticosteroid injections, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation, arthroscopy
- Hip Fractures. Causes: Injury, falls Symptoms: Pain, swelling, deformity Treatments: Rest, pain medications, immobilization, surgery, PRP therapy
- Avascular Necrosis. Causes: Injury, steroid use, alcohol abuse Symptoms: Hip pain, stiffness, limited range of motion Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation, surgery
- Hip Dysplasia. Causes: Anatomical abnormalities, genetics Symptoms: Hip pain, stiffness, limited range of motion Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, corticosteroid injections, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation, surgery
- Piriformis Syndrome. Causes: Overuse, injury, anatomical abnormalities Symptoms: Pain in the hip or buttock, numbness or tingling in the leg Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, corticosteroid injections, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation
- Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome. Causes: Overuse, injury, anatomical abnormalities Symptoms: Pain on the outside of the hip, tenderness, difficulty lying on the affected side Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, corticosteroid injections, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation
- Gluteus Medius Tendinopathy. Causes: Overuse, injury, anatomical abnormalities Symptoms: Pain on the outside of the hip, tenderness, difficulty lying on the affected side Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, corticosteroid injections, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation, surgery
- Hip Osteonecrosis. Causes: Injury, steroid use, alcohol abuse Symptoms: Hip pain, stiffness, limited range of motion Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation, surgery
- Hip Synovitis. Causes: Injury, autoimmune disease, infection Symptoms: Hip pain, stiffness, limited range of motion Treatments: Physical therapy, pain medications, corticosteroid injections, PRP therapy, nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation.
At Gulf Coast Pain and Spine, we specialize in treating hip pain caused by a variety of conditions, from osteoarthritis to hip synovitis. Our pain management physicians offer a range of treatments, including interventional pain procedures like peripheral nerve stimulation and nerve blocks, as well as PRP therapy when appropriate. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and start your journey towards a pain-free life.