Hip Bursitis

Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors, Complications, Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment

What are the symptoms of Hip Bursitis?

Symptoms of hip bursitis are:

  • Sharp pain, swelling around the affected area
  • Warmth to the touch
  • Limited movement
  • Tenderness and joint pain
  • Pain after sitting for too long
  • Limited movement and weakened muscles

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    What are the risk factors of Hip Bursitis?

    Major risk factors that may lead to the development of this condition are:

    • Repetitive stress or injury: Associated with activities like running, cycling, standing for long hours.
    • Hip injury: A direct injury to the hip may lead to hip bursitis
    • Spine disease: Such as arthritis of the lumbar spine, scoliosis
    • Inequality in the length of legs: May lead to inflammation of the bursa
    • Rheumatoid arthritis may lead to the development of this condition
    • Previous surgical procedures around the hip
    • Bone spurs or calcium deposits

    What are the complications of Hip Bursitis?

    An untreated condition of hip bursitis will eventually lead to chronic bursitis that will result in the build-up of calcium in soft tissues, which will result in a permanent loss of movement of that area.

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    Disclaimer: The content of this publication has been developed by a third party content provider who is clinicians and/or medical writers and/or experts. The information contained herein is for educational purpose only and we request you to please consult a Registered Medical Practitioner or Doctor before deciding the appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan.

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