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Hip Pain,
Knee Pain,
Low Back,
Lower Body,
Running,
Best Hip Strength Exercises for Runners
With the great weather lately, it’s no surprise we’re seeing more and more runners out working on building their mileage! Many of the common faults we see during our in-depth running form analysis relate back to a lack of lateral hip strength (the muscles on the side of your hips). These running faults not only rob your performance but tend...
CrossFit,
Hip Pain,
Treating Femoroacetabular Impingement
Maybe it’s a sharp pinch in your hip that strikes in your squat. On the other hand, maybe it nearly takes your breath away while bending down to grab your laundry. Femoroacetabular impingement (aka FAI or hip impingement) can strike anywhere. This painful condition of the hip can disrupt not only your fitness routine but activities of daily living as...
CrossFit,
Hip Pain,
Recovering from a Hip Labral Tear
A hip labral tear can be a significant injury that disrupts your entire life. That sharp, pinching feeling can make your favorite things seem unbearable. From high level sporting activities to sitting, simple day to day tasks can become incredibly painful or even impossible to do. Before understanding how to recover from this injury, we need to understand a few...
CrossFit,
Hip Pain,
Best Hip Impingement Stretches
Suffering from femoracetabular impingement? Dr. Zach Long is a sports physical therapist in Charlotte, NC who specializes in helping individuals dealing with this painful condition. We’d love to help get you on the road for recovery. VIDEO TRANSCRIPT: The Top 3 Stretches & Exercises for Hip Impingement What’s going on everybody? Zach Long here, doctor of physical therapy, to talk...