Hip Pain Diagnosis & Treatment
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Hip pain may be caused by biomechanical stress, arthritis over time, direct traumatic injuries or other potential problems. The biomechanic sources may be poor foot alignment, overuse cause a tendonitis or bursitis, a pinched nerve or a referral pain coming from the lower spine. Diagnosis is essential.
Treatment for hip pain – Diagnosis & Treatment pain is available at Vancouver Orthotics.
TREATING HIP PAIN
If you’re hip pain is consistent, sharp, or getting worse over time, please have it examined. A joint that has lost it’s mobility or inability to bear weight on the affected leg causing intense pain with sudden swelling are all concerns worth having a professional review. Any signs of infection such as fever, chills, redness should be an indication to visit your MD or local hospital.
FAQ About Hip Pain
What are the possible causes of Hip Pain?
Hip pain may be caused by biomechanical stress, arthritis over time, direct traumatic injuries or other potential problems. The biomechanic sources may be poor foot alignment, overuse cause a tendonitis or bursitis, a pinched nerve or a referral pain coming from the lower spine. Diagnosis is essential.
How do I know if my Hip Pain is serious?
If you’re hip pain is consistent, sharp, or getting worse over time, please have it examined. A joint that has lost it’s mobility or inability to bear weight on the affected leg causing intense pain with sudden swelling are all concerns worth having a professional review. Any signs of infection such as fever, chills, redness should be an indication to visit your MD or local hospital.
When should I go to the doctor for hip pain?
You should also seek immediate medical attention if the pain is intense, you can’t move your leg or hip, you have sudden swelling, or you have fever, chills, or redness around your hip.
How can Custom Orthotics help treat Hip Pain?
Poor shock-absorption & alignment of the feet can effect the biomechanics of weight distribution. Custom orthotics can make a huge difference. Dr. Michael Horowitz & Associates offer a unique 5-Step process to successfully treating hip pain. They can help examine, diagnose & treat your condition and recommend the best course of action for you. Call Vancouver Orthotic Clinics at 604-737-3668 for relief.
Have Questions about Hip Pain or Arthritis?
If you have questions about Diagnosis & Treatment of Hip Pain or Arthritis, please visit our website: www.vancouverorthotics.ca, where you can Book Online or Call us at 604-737-3668. You can also email info@vancouverorthotics.ca
Vancouver Orthotic Clinics Have questions about Vancouver Orthotics?
#114-3195 Granville Street Vancouver, BC V6H 3K2
Phone: 604-737-3668
info@vancouverorthoticclinics.ca
What to Expect On Your First Visit?
Your initial appointment will last approximately 30 minutes. Please bring with you 2-3 pairs of your usual footwear choices, as well as a prescription for custom orthotic footwear if required for reimbursement from your extended health care provider. We will provide a Postural & Foot Examination, a Diagnosis & may Prescribe Custom Orthotics to fit into your favourite shoes.
Provincial Insurance does not cover the cost of custom orthotics. It’s your responsibility to cover the cost and contact your extended health care provider regarding any extended coverage you may have. If you require custom orthotics, payment in full is required prior to manufacture. We accept cash, debit, VISA, MasterCard and America Express. Once we receive your custom orthotics, we will call you to book a dispensing appointment to fit your footwear. The dispensing appointment is usually within 2-3 weeks of your initial assessment, only takes 10-15 minutes & at no additional cost.