Though frustrating and difficult, hip pain is often preventable—and even when it isn't, it's nearly always treatable.

People may also experience hip pain in the surrounding muscles, ligaments, nerves, and tendons. According to the Arthritis Foundation, the hip is one of the body’s largest weight-bearing joints.

1 2 The causes of hip pain in young adults (aged 16–50) tend to receive less attention than those in children (including Perthes’ disease, slipped capital femoral epiphysis, and septic arthritis) and ...

Primary total hip and total knee replacements are among the most common and successful orthopedic procedures worldwide. These ...

In most instances, doctors say a secondary arthritis usually develops as well, further increasing pain, and facilitating the need for hip replacement surgery. "Some people come to replacement ...

No significant differences in pain or function were found at 3 months among patients with hip osteoarthritis receiving combined resistance and moderate intensity aerobic exercise vs resistance ...

There’s hopeful news for people who suffer from joint pain. A recent study suggests that a medication called colchicine might ...

Staying active by managing your arthritis pain can improve your quality of life. Low-impact and strengthening exercises are ...

The following is a summary of “Association of thigh intramuscular fat infiltration with incident knee and hip osteoarthritis: a longitudinal cohort study,” published in the March 2025 issue of ...