Hip tendinitis refers to inflammation or irritation of tendons surrounding the hip joint, commonly affecting the gluteal or iliopsoas tendons. It is often caused by overuse, repetitive strain, or biomechanical dysfunction.
Symptoms
Localized pain near tendon attachment sites
Pain worsened by activity and relieved with rest
Tenderness and occasional swelling
Diagnosis
Physical exam with pain reproduction during specific movements
Ultrasound or MRI to assess tendon integrity
Treatment
Conservative Options:
Activity modification and rest
Physical therapy with stretching and strengthening
NSAIDs and ice therapy
Interventional Options:
Corticosteroid or PRP injections if symptoms persist
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