Q I spent a few days, seven months ago, sitting on a hard chair. Since then, I have been dealing with pain upon sitting down. I was diagnosed with ischial tuberosity pain (weaver’s bottom). Would you ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: I was just diagnosed with hip bursitis. What will my treatment entail? DEAR READER: Your hip has several fluid-filled sacs, called bursae. They cushion the hip joint. When one of these ...

Dear Dr. K: I was just diagnosed with hip bursitis. What will my treatment entail? Dear Reader: Your hip has several fluid-filled sacs, called bursae. They cushion the hip joint. When one of these ...

Q: Seven months ago, I spent a few days sitting on a hard chair. Since then, I have been dealing with pain upon sitting down. The diagnosis was ischial tuberosity pain (weaver’s bottom). What can be ...

DEAR DRS. DONOHUE AND ROACH: I spent a few days, seven months ago, sitting on a hard chair. Since then, I have been dealing with pain upon sitting down. I was diagnosed with ischial tuberosity pain ...

I developed pain in my hip last week, which has been diagnosed as acute trochanteric bursitis. What is this? Bursae (singular: bursa) are small, fluid-filled pads that act as cushions among bones, ...

The condition was caused by sitting on hard, wooden chairs all day long, weaving. It led to ischial bursitis, a painful inflammation of the sac or bursa, that cushions the bone in the hip. Weaver’s ...

Dear Reader: Your hip has several fluid-filled sacs, called bursae. They cushion the hip joint. When one of these sacs becomes irritated or inflamed, the condition is known as bursitis. My patients ...

Ischiogluteal bursitis is inlfamation of the bursa that lies between the ischial tuberosity and the tendon of a hamstring muscle. The bursa is there to reduce friction between the tendon and the bone.

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DRS. DONOHUE AND ROACH: I spent a few days, seven months ago, sitting ...