Your hip health: common problems and how to address them
Specialized and effective treatment at Physitania Physiotherapy Malaga
Hip pain and dysfunction can significantly affect people’s mobility and quality of life. At Fisitania Physiotherapy, we offer a comprehensive and personalized approach to the treatment of hip problems, using advanced physiotherapy techniques and cutting-edge technology.
Main causes of hip problems
Hip problems can be caused by a variety of factors, including:
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Osteoarthritis of the hip
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Trochanteric bursitis
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Pyramidal syndrome
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Tendinitis of the hip muscles
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Fractures
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Hip dysplasia
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Femoroacetabular impingement syndrome
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Sports injuries
Common pathologies affecting the hip
At Physitania Physiotherapy, we treat a wide range of hip pathologies, including:
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Osteoarthritis of the hip
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Trochanteric bursitis
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Pyramidal syndrome
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Iliac psoas tendonitis
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Hip fractures
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Hip dysplasia
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Femoroacetabular impingement syndrome
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Acetabular labral lesions
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Coxalgia
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Pubalgia
Physiotherapy treatments for hip in Physitania
At Fisitania Physiotherapy, our team of experts uses a combination of manual techniques and advanced technology to effectively treat hip problems:
Shockwaves
Effective treatment for tendinopathies and muscle trigger points around the hip.
Super Inductive System (SIS)
Innovative technology that uses electromagnetic fields to reduce pain and inflammation, and promote tissue regeneration.
Manual Therapy
Specialized manual therapy techniques to improve joint mobility, reduce pain and inflammation.
Laser
High-intensity laser therapy to reduce pain and inflammation, and speed up tissue healing.
Radio frequency
Non-invasive treatment that helps relieve chronic hip pain.
Therapeutic Exercises
Personalized program of low-impact exercises to improve the mobility, flexibility and strength of the hip joint.
Pilates Therapeutic Machine
We use adapted Pilates machines to perform controlled and supervised exercises, especially beneficial for patients in recovery or with limited mobility.
Why choose Physitania Physiotherapy for hip treatment?
At Fisitania Physiotherapy, we stand out for:
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Team of physiotherapists specialising in hip problems
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Cutting-edge technology such as the Super Inductive System and shock waves
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Personalized treatments and comprehensive approach
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Professional and welcoming atmosphere
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Proven results and continuous monitoring
Don’t let hip problems limit your mobility and quality of life. Contact us today to schedule your consultation and start your personalized treatment at Fisitania Fisioterapia, your trusted center in Malaga.
Benefits of physiotherapy treatment of the hip
Our treatments offer multiple benefits:
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Reduced pain and inflammation
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Improved joint mobility
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Strengthening the muscles around the hip
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Improved balance and stability
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Prevention of future injuries
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Faster recovery after hip surgeries
Frequently Asked Questions About Hip Physical Therapy
Signs include persistent hip pain, stiffness, difficulty walking or performing daily activities, and limitation in the joint’s range of motion.
Hip pain is usually located in the groin, lateral hip, or buttocks, while low back pain is felt in the lower back. However, they can sometimes get confused, which is why a professional evaluation is important.
Yes, physical therapy can be very effective in managing the symptoms of hip osteoarthritis, improving mobility and reducing pain.
Results vary depending on the condition and its severity, but many patients begin to notice improvements within 4-6 weeks of consistent treatment.
Absolutely. Physical therapy is crucial for recovery after hip replacement surgery, helping to restore mobility and strength.
Maintain a healthy weight, perform strengthening and stretching exercises regularly, and avoid overuse. Your physical therapist at Fisitania can provide you with a personalized prevention plan.