Hip Muscle Strain

A tear in the muscle fibers caused by either a fall or direct blow to the muscle, overstretching and overuse injury is called a strain. Muscle strains often occur in the hip region whenever a muscle contracts all of a sudden from its stretched position. It can be mild, moderate or severe and depends on the level of injury.

Symptoms:

• Pain
• Swelling in the area of strain
• Decrease in muscle strength

Investigations:

• Physical Examinations
• X-ray

Non – surgical Treatments:

• Dry Needling
• Steroid and Hyaluronic Acid Image Guided Injections
• Image Guided Calcific Barbotage