Hip Flexor Strain Relief
Hip flexor strains are injuries to the muscles in your hip and pelvic region. Whether it’s an injury from work, playing sports, keeping fit or just getting older and not being in the shape we once were, CARESPACE Health+Wellness with locations in Kitchener and Waterloo can help.
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Effective treatment for hip flexor strains
There are many causes of hip flexor strains
Hip flexor strains can easily occur for a wide variety of reasons. In most cases, these injuries are caused by abrupt or repetitive movements that overload the flexor muscles. This can be due to intense exercise, such as running and jumping, or simply attempting certain postures and exercises that require extreme flexibility. Poor stretching habits and excessive training are also potential culprits of hip flexor strain. Visit a chiropractor, physiotherapist or massage therapist at a CARESPACE location in Kitchener or Waterloo. They will be able to properly diagnose the degree of severity of your strain and provide treatment appropriate for your recovery process.
Get the best treatment to help your hip flexor strain
We all know that health and wellness is important, but with so many competing priorities, it’s hard to stay on top of it. CARESPACE provides the best treatment options to help heal your hip flexor strain quickly. CARESPACE uses a result-oriented, natural approach to rehabilitation and wellness with your choice of Chiropractic, Massage Therapy and Physiotherapy. CARESPACE practitioners work together to understand both your primary concerns and long-term health goals. Multidisciplinary evidence-based plans are designed to address the root causes and are developed to provide fast and long-lasting relief to ensure you can start living your healthier life today.
A hip flexor strain is a musculoskeletal injury caused by an overstretching or tearing of the muscles that connect the hip to the torso. It is one of the most common sports injuries, especially among athletes who often engage in activities involving repetitive lunges or jumps.
Symptoms of a hip flexor strain usually present as pain in the affected area, which can worsen with movement, as well as tenderness and swelling. In more severe cases, a person might experience discomfort in their lower back or thighs due to their hips being unbalanced from the injury. Pain after long periods of inactivity or intense activities such as running are also signs that a person has strained their hip flexor. Those who experience any of these symptoms should seek medical attention right away to avoid further aggravation of their condition.
Treatment for a hip flexor strain typically includes chiropractic methods or massage therapy to help minimize the pain, as well as physiotherapy exercises to help restore flexibility. Seeing a chiropractor or physiotherapist can provide advice on how to manage the injury and develop a plan of action for recovery. After an acute strain has been taken care of and physical activity is resumed, massage therapy will become even more beneficial as it helps with both recovery and prevention of future injury.
Get the best hip flexor strain treatment that's right for you
Chiropractic
Chiropractors are health care professionals focused on the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, with an emphasis on treatment through joint manipulation, exercise and education. Available both in-person or online with TeleCARE.
Massage Therapy
Massage Therapists use a range of soft tissue and joint stimulation techniques. Massage stimulates blood flow, restores muscle elasticity, and relieves built-up tension to repair your body and allow a calmer outlook on life.
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapists work with you when you’ve experienced a work or sports injury, or are suffering from a chronic condition. You’ll improve strength, increase range of motion to restore your body’s functionality. Available both in-person or online with TeleCARE.
Not sure which discipline to select?
Chiropractic, Massage Therapy and Physiotherapy can all be effective for your hip flexor strain. Choose any one of the above. Once the initial assessment has been completed, you will be directed to the discipline and practitioner who will be able to deliver the best results.
Still not sure? Simply give us a call at (519) 208-2273 and we will help find the right therapy for your needs.
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