Platelet-rich plasma injections are significantly more effective and durable than cortisone injections for the treatment of severe chronic hip bursitis, according to new research. Chronic hip bursitis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PRP injections yielded similar outcomes as placebo injections for patients with greater trochanteric pain ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This randomized study with a minimum 2-year follow-up showed patients who received platelet-rich plasma ...

Hip bursitis is inflammation of the bursae of the hips. Treatment usually involves anti-inflammatory medication, physical therapy, and rest. The hips have two bursae — which are small, fluid-filled ...

Trochanteric bursitis is a type of inflammation that affects your hips. When your outside hip bursa gets inflamed, you have trochanteric bursitis. (Photo credit ...

Hip bursitis is a condition commonly affecting the outer side of the hip and thigh, but can also be experienced in the groin. It is caused by inflammation in the bursae, small jelly-like sacs located ...

Medicare previously provided some coverage for some participants in clinical trials that tested the effectiveness of PRP injections for chronic non-healing diabetes-related, pressure, and/or venous ...

Objective Intra-articular (IA) injections represent a commonly used modality in the treatment of hip osteoarthritis (OA). Commonly used injections include corticosteroids (CCS), hyaluronic acid (HA) ...

NEW ORLEANS─Chronic hip bursitis is a common yet difficult condition to treat successfully. A recent study, presented today at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ...

Resting and avoiding activities that cause pain can help reduce hip bursitis inflammation. Using ice and anti-inflammatory ...