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Things You Want To Know About Hip Bursitis Treatment

by Arianna Lane marketing head

Hip Bursitis is also called Trochanteric Bursitis, and it is one of the kinds of orthopedic diseases. 


To know more about it read below. ⇓


According to the human anatomy Bursae, are small and jelly-like sacs, or pouches exist in the whole body, especially in heel, knee, shoulders, hips, and elbow. These are made-up of fluid and found between soft tissues and bones. 


The terms Bursitis stands for inflammation of the bursa. Concerning hips, two bursae exist one covers the body point of it that is called trochanteric, and another located at the groin part named the iliopsoas. The inflammation of both or inflammation of one of them is called Hip Bursitis. It can also happen in other body parts where bursae are located like knee, elbow, shoulders, and heel.


What are Hip Bursitis Symptoms?        

To cure the disease or want to confirm about it if you are facing some pain issues near around hip, you should know about the symptoms. 


The following are the symptoms of Hip Bursitis.

  • Tenderness and Joint Pain 

  • Sharp pain around the hips.

  • Feeling the warmth and swelling in a particular area

  • Feeling a severe pain in the affected area for a few days and achy & dull later.

  • After long hours of sitting feeling the unbearable pain.

  • After sleeping on the concerned side, feeling of pain, and swelling.


There are specific scenarios also related to it as the pain retains over for a few hours. In the case of chronic conditions, the affected persons feel the pain for days, weeks, or months. If there is a delay in hip bursitis treatment, then it may lead to a severe hip injury.    




The Causes

Here are the lists of causes which are responsible for the hip bursitis 

  • Tearing of muscles

  • Unnecessary stress on hips

  • Long Sitting  

  • Poor Posture of Sitting

  • Prolonged time sitting on hard spaces or cushion less furniture, which causes pressure on hip muscles.

  • Hip Injuries 

  • Arthritis 

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

  • Surgery Complications 

  • Gout

  • Staph Infection

  • Spine Problems 

  • Scoliosis  

  • Diabetes  

  • Bone Spurs

  • Inequality in leg lengths


The Hip Bursitis Treatment

The orthopedic practitioners suggest two types of treatments one is surgical, and another is non-surgical. The treatment depends upon the condition of the patient. Most of the doctors try to cure the patients in a non-surgical way, but if the situation gets worsen then as the final solution to the long time, pain is only surgery.


  1. Non-Surgical Treatment

           The non-surgical treatment includes

  • Education to the patient how to stay away from the activities that increase the symptoms

  • NSAIDs- The full form of it is nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. These are pain reliever drugs which patients take under the guidance of medical practitioner for some specific period in the hope to eliminate the pain.  

  • Physiotherapy, in which physiotherapist guides to a patient about a particular set of exercise to provide relief in pain and to avoid hip Bursitis.

  • Steroid Injection, though which local anesthetic drugs are injected in the body.  



  1. Surgical Treatment 

         It can be considered as the final solution to the bursitis problem, through surgery inflamed bursa removed from the body under the guidance of expert surgeons. This kind of treatment is the last option if non-surgical treatment failed. 


Now you can have the idea about Hip Bursitis and its treatment. For any disease prevention is better than cure so we should take care of our body by having some physical exercises daily, by a healthy diet and also by correct posture. If you still have any doubt, then you can consult with your nearby doctor.   



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About Arianna Lane Advanced   marketing head

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