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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

Hip Bursitis

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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