Physical Therapy articles related to good health

  Introduction: One of the most common musculoskeletal problem is the hip joint pain , worldwide the incidence of hip pain is increasing in part because of the ageing of population. In the united states only 84% of women suffer from hip joint pain significantly more than men. Multiple factors contribute to the increasing incidence of hip pain such as Osteoporosis or either a sudden twisting motion of the lower extremity or the impact from a fall can all leads to hip area pain. To overcome all this incidence Physical Therapy should be the first line of treatment of hip joint pain supported by medication and lifestyle changes. In this article you would come to know about Physical therapy treatment of hip joint pain,its management and prevention.   Structure of Hip Joint: The hip joint is a ball and socket joint which offers stability during weight bearing and free mobility during activities. Forces from the lower limb extremities are transmitted upward through the hips to the ...