Continuous use of cortisone steroid injections can increase the rate of degeneration and cause even lethal complications [1].
Moreover, worsening of symptoms, reduction of native healing stem cells in joints, and tendon ruptures have also been reported [2].Why not opt for therapies that help you to regenerate rather than degenerating the hip joint area?What is hip bursitis?Bursae is a small fluid-filled sac that cushion and lubricate the bones, tendons, and muscles around your joints to help in smooth movement with reduced friction.
Hence, the hip movement becomes restricted and painful.Hip bursitis causesHip bursitis can be caused by incorrect posture, muscle weakness, direct hip injury, bone spurs in the hip, uneven leg lengths, irritation due to rubbing of hip muscles/tendons with bursa, spine problems like scoliosis, diseases including gout, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, thyroid disorder, etc., and hip replacement/surgery.
Know the hip bursitis symptoms A sharp pain followed by a dull aching pain is the primary hip bursitis symptom which will slowly migrate to other regions such as buttock, thigh and legs.
You will feel hip pain while performing the following activities:Walking or runningClimbing stairsLifting the leg up to the sideSitting for a prolonged timeSitting with crossed legsGetting up from sitting postureLying on the affected hipOther hip bursitis symptoms include swelling, tenderness, warmth around the affected area, and the intermittent redness of the skin around inflamed bursae.Is hip bursitis diagnosis right or wrong?People visit the clinic for hip bursitis treatment.
Bursitis causes intolerable pain, where it is impossible to touch the skin over the inflamed hip area.