Common Symptom

Hip Pain

Hip pain can originate from the joint itself, surrounding bursae, tendons, or the lumbar spine. Accurate evaluation identifies the true source and guides the most effective treatment.

What Could Be Causing Your Hip Pain?

Hip Osteoarthritis → Hip Bursitis → Hip Labral Tear → Hip Impingement (FAI) → IT Band Syndrome →

Nonsurgical Treatment Options

Physicians at Key West Concierge Orthopedics identify the source and develop a personalised plan that may include PRP injections, cortisone or epidural steroid injections, stem cell therapy, viscosupplementation, or guided physical rehabilitation. View all treatments →

Frequently Asked Questions

Hip pain is most commonly caused by osteoarthritis, trochanteric bursitis, hip labral tear, or femoroacetabular impingement (FAI). Referred pain from the lumbar spine can also present as hip pain.

Yes. Mild to moderate hip osteoarthritis often responds to PRP injections, viscosupplementation, cortisone injections, and physical rehabilitation.

Hip bursitis (greater trochanteric bursitis) is inflammation of the fluid-filled sac on the outer hip. It causes pain with lying on the side and responds well to cortisone and PRP injections.

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Medically reviewed by Jason Pirozzolo, DO Medical Director · Last reviewed May 2026
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