Hip & Pelvis
Hip Osteoarthritis
A degenerative joint disease affecting the hip joint, causing pain and stiffness.
Common Symptoms
- Pain in the groin, outer thigh, or buttocks
- Stiffness, particularly in the morning
- Limping
- Grinding sound during movement
Potential Causes
- Aging
- Previous hip injury
- Obesity
- Genetics
Treatment Options
Physical therapy
Pain relievers
Weight management
Hip replacement surgery