Hip injection for FAI and labral tears: is it worth it? Is it accurate? femoroacetabular impingement hip health


Are you considering a hip injection to test for femoroacetabular impingement (FAI)? Has a hip surgeon told you he can use a hip injection to diagnose FAI or a labral tear with certainty? In this...

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How Shifting Your Perspective on Chronic Pain Can Help You Heal foot health hip health knee health shoulder health

 

When it comes to lower back, hip, and knee pain, we can get caught in a cycle of beliefs that can make our pain worse. Here's how functional training may be the way to break the cycle. ...

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Special tests for FAI - the truth about FADIR and FABER and other hip impingement tests femoroacetabular impingement hip health

If you have hip pain, and you've been told you have femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), you may have had a series of movement tests (called "special tests" in medical jargon) done to confirm your...

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Diagnostic injections and femoroacetabular impingement femoroacetabular impingement hip health

If you suspect you have hip pain from femoroacetabular impingement, you may be considering a hip injection. 

I've been doing a lot of research on FAI. In a recent YouTube comment, an...

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Can miserable malalignment be fixed quickly? foot health hip health knee health

If you've never heard of the medical diagnosis "miserable malalignment" it's because it hasn't been discussed much until recently. The first time I heard about it was from a client. She was a...

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How do you fix a leg length discrepancy? hip health

In this article we're going to talk about what to do in case you have a leg length discrepancy. You may have been told by a chiropractor or a massage therapist that one of your legs is longer than...

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Hip injections and joint pathology - 90% reliable for finding the cause of hip pain? femoroacetabular impingement hip health

Why am I talking about hip injections?

In a previous post, I shared an orthopedic physician's objections to what we've been talking about with FAI, and in a follow up I talked about...

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Hip Labral Tears: Everything You Need to Know About Hip Pain, Injections, Surgery, and Functional Training Solutions. femoroacetabular impingement hip health

If you’re experiencing hip pain, you might be wondering if it’s a symptom of joint damage and a labral tear. Read on to learn what the science says on the correlation between pain and...

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What do you need to do to fix anterior tilt? hip health

As personal trainers, we see anterior pelvic tilt a lot. As a result of our YouTube videos on different approaches and techniques relevant to training, we get a lot of questions...

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How to Fix Pain in the Tensor Fasciae Latae (TFL muscle) anterior pelvic tilt femoroacetabular impingement hip health

If you have tensor fasciae latae pain, you've got an ache along the outside front of your hip. On this page, I'm going to share some crucial ideas to fix your hip pain, and I'm going to share a few...

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Why Massage Sometimes Makes Your Body Feel Worse hip health whole body health

Massage and myofascial release are great for temporary pain relief, releasing tension, and to kickstart recovery, but you may need to add functional training to strengthen muscles and relieve...

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How to sleep with anterior pelvic tilt anterior pelvic tilt hip health

How should you sleep if you have an anterior pelvic tilt? If you sleep in the wrong position, will it make your tilt worse? If you sleep in a good position, will it make it better?

If you have an...

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