Hip and groin pain


What is hip and groin physiotherapy?

Hip and groin physiotherapy is a specialised exercise-based program, designed by a trained hip and groin physiotherapist, to reduce pain and improve function related to hip and groin problems.

What are the different conditions that can cause hip pain and groin pain?

How can hip and groin physiotherapy help?

Hip and groin pain can be difficult to diagnose and manage. Our hip and groin physios perform an initial evaluation that includes an assessment of your movement, range of motion and muscle strength. The goal is to determine the underlying structural cause of your hip and groin pain and then focus treatment in this area.

What does treatment involve?

Treatment involves manual physiotherapy along with education about your specific hip and groin problem, therapeutic exercises, and advice on how to return to your favourite activities without pain. Physiotherapy can help diminish the frequency, intensity and duration of hip pain and groin pain and has been proven effective in the treatment of many common hip conditions including, femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), labral tears, hip dysplasia and hip osteoarthritis.

Is a referral required?

A referral is not required for a consultation on hip and groin pain management.

Can I claim this service as an extra on my health insurance policy?

A session may be claimed on private health insurance depending on your level of cover, please check with your private health insurance provider.

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