What are the symptoms of hip bursitis?

Hip bursitis can be really uncomfortable, so it’s understandable that you want to know what to look for. It often causes pain on the outside of your hip, especially when you lie on that side, go up stairs, or stand up after sitting for a while. You might also feel pain that travels down the outside of your thigh. Sometimes, the hip area might feel tender to the touch.

It’s important to remember that I can’t diagnose medical conditions. If you’re worried about hip pain, please see your doctor or another healthcare professional. They can figure out what’s going on and help you get the right treatment.