Walking, running, sitting, even driving a car, are all activities that involve your hip—one of the most hardworking joints in the human body. A healthy hip joint is easy to take for granted, yet, as soon as hip pain or stiffness begin affecting the joint, its role in the majority of your daily tasks is suddenly brought to the forefront.
Some of the most common hip disorders include:
In all of these conditions, the hip joint is somehow damaged or dysfunctional, causing increased hip pain and decreased mobility. Fortunately, there are treatment options available to help alleviate hip pain symptoms, lessen stiffness and restore hip joints back to normal function.
At Brainlab.org, we focus on medical conditions that may benefit greatly from the technologies that Brainlab develops, mostly associated with bone in orthopedics. We encourage you to speak with your doctor about any hip pain that you experience involving cartilage, ligaments and other soft tissue. Try to describe the pain in detail, so that you can seek out the appropriate information and treatment.