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Rotator cuff pain is felt at the front and side of your shoulder and upper arm. It can be caused by tendinitis, tears, or tendinosis and can lead to problems like restricted arm movement.

Collarbone pain is usually caused by an injury, such as a fracture or joint separation. However, your collarbone, also known as the clavicle, may hurt for other reasons. It can be tender from sleeping in a bad position, shoulder problems, or underlying illnesses such as osteoarthritis, infections, o...

Infraspinatus pain, often felt at the top or back of the shoulder, is commonly caused by repetitive shoulder movements in athletes and older adults. Rest, ice, and physical therapy can help alleviate symptoms and restore mobility.

Strengthening your hip abductors can prevent injuries and improve mobility. These exercises focus on moving the leg outward to effectively engage and tone the muscles around the hip.

Severe hip arthritis can cause pain and difficulty walking. Many people who have these debilitating symptoms because of hip arthritis will elect to undergo total hip replacement surgery. However, total hip replacement is not without its own risks and concerns, and therefore many people wonder if the...

Among the most frequently seen complications of hip replacement surgery is dislocation of the hip replacement.1 Hip replacement dislocations occur in about 4% of first-time surgeries and about 15% of revision hip replacements. This complication is uncommon, but it does occur-sometimes in unforeseen ...

A hip fracture, more common in older people, can reduce a person’s ability to live independently and possibly shorten their life as well. If you are older and have a hip fracture, reduced mobility can lead to bed sores, blood clots in the legs or lungs, and the loss of muscle mass (which increases...

A loosening hip replacement implant can be painful. Symptoms of a loose hip replacement include pain in the groin or upper thigh, new popping or clicking noises, joint instability, and dislocation or subluxation (partial dislocation) of the joint.

Recovering from a broken hip typically involves surgery followed by physical therapy to restore mobility and strength. Early movement after surgery is crucial for regaining function and preventing complications. While pain usually lessens after four to six weeks, it can take up to a year to fully re...

One-sided lower back and hip pain is typically linked to repetitive strain, nerve compression, or joint dysfunction. Being informed about these causes empowers you to seek appropriate care and improve your quality of life.