Hip impingement, or femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), occurs when the femoral head pinches up against the acetabulum. Alex Johnson, M.D. and Brian Lee, P.A.-C. discuss the symptoms to look for when ...
Hip pain is a common cause of discomfort in athletes and can be a frustrating problem to treat. In the past, just about any hip pain symptom was attributed to a "muscle strain"-type injury. While this ...
Your body has two iliopsoas muscles: one at the left hip, and one at the right hip. Injury to the iliopsoas may cause hip pain and limited mobility. The iliopsoas consists of two distinct muscles.
A seizure is caused by an abnormal change in the brain’s electrical activity. The cause is often an event or condition that disrupts the communication between neurons in the brain. If you’re ...
Broken blood vessels may lead to petechiae, which are small, colored spots on the skin. Possible causes include infections, injuries, strains, and medications. Petechiae are tiny purple ...
2 This progressive joint failure may cause pain and disability. Osteoarthritis is perhaps best understood as resulting from excessive mechanical stress applied in the context of systemic ...