Loose Bodies Specialist Are you experiencing sharp pain in the hip that occurs during specific motions or movements? If so, you may have a loose body. A loose body is a term that can be used to describe a floating piece of cartilage or bone inside of a joint. This can [...]
Gluteus Medius/Minimus Tears Specialist Are you experiencing an abnormal gait, hip pain, and lower back pain? Do symptoms become worse with long periods of sitting, standing, and walking? If so, you may have a gluteus medius or gluteus minimus tear. Gluteus tear specialist, Dr. Jeff Padalecki provides diagnosis and both surgical and [...]
Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) Specialist Are you experiencing deep pain, catching or locking in the hip, or a pinching sensation when the hip is flexed or rotated? If so, you may have Femoroacetabular Impingement or FAI. FAI is a condition that may result in pain and damage to the hip joint due [...]
External Snapping Hip Syndrome (Snapping ITB) Specialist Are you experiencing external snapping in the hip either with or without pain? Does pain, inflammation and snapping tend to worsen with activity, but subsides when the same activity is stopped for a period of time? If so you may have Snapping Hip Syndrome. [...]
Chondral Defects of the Hip (Articular Cartilage Damage) Specialist Are you experiencing hip pain or a "catching" sensation in the hip? If so you may have a chondral defect of the hip. Chondral hip defects occur when there is articular cartilage damage. Chondral defects specialist, Dr. Jeff Padalecki provides diagnosis and [...]