But side sleepers can run the risk of irritating hip pain if their legs aren’t positioned correctly. Investing in one of the ...

Hip pain that occurs on the outside of the hip, buttock, and upper thigh may result from damage or injury to the muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Sitting for long periods or in certain positions ...

A 2008 survey of hip injuries in the NFL introduced the “sports hip triad,” consisting of a hip labral tear, adductor injury and rectus abdominis injury.This concept highlights the frequent ...

The pain may be unexpectedly severe, considering the injury ... run down the leg from the hip to the foot. It can happen when a nerve is “pinched” in a muscle spasm or in piriformis syndrome.

Like other parts of your body, your muscles change over the years. “As you age, your muscle fibers become less dense, which makes them less flexible and more prone to injury,” says Elizabeth ...

Although it's usually associated with car accidents, any impact or blow that causes your head to jerk forward or backward can cause neck strain. The sudden force stretches and tears the muscles ...

Doctors commonly miss Piriformis syndrome as the reason for patient low back pain. The muscle spasm which generates piriformis syndrome produces symptoms resembling low back pain and sciatica or hip ...

The Marlins placed Cronin on the 15-day injured list Thursday with a left hip strain. Cronin will be eligible to return in mid-April, but it's unclear whether he'll be ready at that time. He will fill ...

Like any other type of sport, injuries are inevitable in cycling, which can lead to chronic pain that impacts the quality of life for many cyclists.