10 Causes of Hip Pain
Reviewed: Dr. Gromatzky
Cause #3: Tendonitis
Tendonitis is a condition that can cause problems in the mobility and function of the tendons, which are fibrous, string-like structures that help to link muscles to bones. There are a great many tendons in the body and quite a few around the hips themselves.
If any of these tendons become inflamed, they can cause intense irritation, swelling, discomfort and pain. There are a number of things that can cause tendonitis, the most common being overuse of the area or injuries.
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