Hip Pain
Physiotherapy for hip pain in Reading
Hip pain can come from the joint itself, the tendons and muscles around it, or the lower back. It may be felt in the groin, side, or front of the hip and can affect walking and activity.
Common Symptoms
- Pain in the groin, outer hip, or front of the thigh
- Stiffness or reduced hip movement
- Discomfort when walking, climbing stairs, or standing
- Pain lying on the hip at night
- Clicking or catching in the hip
Common Causes
- Tendon irritation or tendinopathy
- Hip joint arthritis
- Muscle strain
- Bursitis
- Lower back referred pain
How Physiotherapy May Help
Your physiotherapist will assess your hip, pelvis, and lower back to identify the source of your pain. Treatment may include manual therapy, a targeted strengthening and mobility programme, and advice on modifying activities that aggravate your symptoms.
What to Expect at Reading Wellness Clinic
A thorough hip and pelvis assessment, a clear explanation of your problem, and a tailored plan combining hands-on treatment with exercise.
When to Seek Urgent Help
Seek urgent care if hip pain follows a fall, you cannot bear weight, or there is sudden swelling or deformity.
Get Help for Hip Pain
Book an assessment with one of our experienced clinicians to discuss your symptoms.
Experiencing hip pain symptoms?
Book an assessment with Reading Wellness Clinic and our physiotherapy team can discuss your symptoms and determine the most appropriate next step.