Bursitis

Orlando Chiropractor, Dr. David Nahali….While we are usually unaware of the bursae in our bodies, when one of them becomes inflamed, the pain is hard to ignore. A bursa is a pouch filled with a small amount of lubricating fluid that provides cushioning between a bone and a tendon, ligament, muscle or skin, which allows them to slide smoothly over the bone as it moves. Bursae are located wherever tissue and bone meet. When the tissue of the bursa becomes swollen and inflamed it causes bursitis...Read Full Story

by PeterTea I have a pain in my right hip/side?!? See your health care provider as soon as possible (orthopedic surgeon), for consultation. Hip bursitis is a common problem that causes pain over the outside of the upper thigh. A bursa is a fluid filled sac that allows smooth motion between two uneven surfaces. For example, in the hip, a bursa rests between the bony prominence over the outside of the hip (the greater trochanter) and the firm tendon that passed over this bone. When the Bursa...Read Full Story

by DTWX I think I have hip bursitis, but I’m not sure…? Sorry you had a fall but in all honesty you shouldn’t be self diagnosing you need to see a doctor or go to th ERYou could have a slipped capital femoral epiphysis. It happens for folks your age and it needs treatment right away. Go to a doctor and make sure you ask about that, because they usually don’t think of it. Insist on x-rays for it. Check the link below. But yes, bursitis can also be pretty painful. In the meantime, take...Read Full Story

suggestion for Hip Bursitis care? I have been suffering from that for 8 years now, I have had 3 cortisone shots and been prescribed physical therapy and anti inflammatory and unfortunately nothing has helped. I do find that massaging the area with icy hot can be a small help for short periods of time Hi I am 42 year old healthy woman.. suffering from pain in my right hips since last couple of months.. today went to ortho specialist for check up.. after checking he said what I am suffering...Read Full Story

Do you find what you need? Look here! KT Tape: Inner Knee Inner Knee The Pes Anserine (goose’s foot) is the joining of three tendons on the front and inside portion of the lower knee area. The bursae in this area allow for smooth sliding of these tendons with the medial hamstrings and the medial collateral ligament. The bursae will often become inflamed during periods of overuse and cause mild to moderate pain. The three muscles (Sartorius, Gracilis, and Semitendinosus) whose tendons insert...Read Full Story