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Hip Pain Treatment in Vancouver


Blog by Vancouver Orthotics, Hycroft Medical Building (114-3195 Granville St @ 16th Ave) | April 5th, 2011


Hip pain is common problem, and it can be confusing because there are many causes. It is important to make an accurate diagnosis of the cause of your symptoms so that appropriate treatment can be directed at the underlying problem. If you have hip pain, some common causes include:

Hip Pain Treatment in VancouverCommon Causes of Hip Pain:

FLAT FEET - poor biomechanical force transmission (flat feet)
Trauma - direct injury to the femoral joint.
Arthritis
Trochanteric Bursitis
Osteonecrosis
Lumbar (Low Back) Pain - referred symptoms
Snapping hip syndrome
Muscle Strains
Hip Fracture

The hip joint is a weight bearing joint that can take a lot of abuse over the years. Faulty biomechanics from the feet can have a destructive effect on the hip joint. This is where custom orthotic inserts play a role in preventing breakdown and treating hip pain.

Dr. Michael Horowitz offers a 5-Step process to successfully treating this condition.  He can help evaluate & diagnose your condition and recommend the best course of action for you. Call Vancouver Orthotics at 604-737-3668 for more information.

Hip Pain Treatment in Vancouver & Burnaby
Vancouver Hip Pain - 114-3195 Granville St,  Burnaby Hip Pain - 4416 Dawson St
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Have your questions about Hip Pain answered by Dr. Michael Horowitz by calling 604-737-3668 or by filling out the form below. He will respond promptly.

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