Understanding What Causes Hip Pain
Medical Review: Dr. Gerald Mastaw, MD – Board-Certified PhysicianLast Updated: October 2025 What Is Hip Pain and Why Does It Happen? The hip joint is one of the body’s largest weight-bearing structures, a ball-and-socket design built to handle movement, rotation, and constant pressure.When injury, inflammation, or degeneration affects this area, even simple activities such as…