By Andrew Ellsworth, MD “Doc, my right hip has been bothering me.  Do you think I need a new hip?” “First, tell me more ...

But you are here, which means you’re about to be hip to some knowledge that will have you waking up rested and relaxed: The ...

The hip joint is a ball-and-socket joint connected to the lower trunk ... or driving. The pain can then turn into duller ...

A sports hernia is a type of core muscle injury that occurs when there is weakening or a tear in the lower abdominal wall or ...

“It keeps the muscles around your hip joints strong and increases blood flow to the area ... pain and function for people with hip OA. With your doctor’s approval, opt for low-impact ...

This means that having good strength and control in the area is crucial ... on the structures around the hip joint and lower extremities, and can lead to pain and discomfort.” ...

A certified sleep science coach and mattress expert, JD has been reviewing online mattresses professionally for the past five years. During that time, he's tested well over 150 beds and dedicated ...

My 17-year-old son plays high school soccer. After a recent game, he began complaining of pain in his lower abdomen that ...

Repeatedly doing the same type of activity — whether it’s running, lifting or sitting — can have serious downsides.

Femoral nerve compression is also known as femoral neuropathy or femoral nerve entrapment. It occurs when the femoral nerve, ...

CPT stands for "Current Procedural Terminology" and refers to the numerical or alphanumeric codes for procedures and services ...

Background The WOMAC is the most widely used self-report measure to evaluate physical functioning in hip or knee osteoarthritis, however its ability to discriminate pain and physical functioning ...