Hip pain can arise from arthritis, tendonitis, a fracture, sciatica, or even gynecological problems in women. Regular stretching and strengthening exercises can do a lot to keep your hips healthy and pain-free, but if you have acute pain in your hip, are unable to move your hip, or cannot bear any weight on your leg, it’s time to see a medical professional.
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