What Hip conditions does Dr. Burns Treat? 

Dr. Burns treats the following hip conditions: 

• Hip arthritis 

• Hip impingement 

• Hip labral tear

• Greater trochanteric pain syndrome

• Hip flexor strain / tendinitis 

• Overuse injuries of the hip

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What types of treatments does Dr. Burns offer for the hip? 

Dr. Burns offers the following non-surgical treatments for hip pain: 

• Detailed physical therapy prescription and coordination 

• Guidance of activity modification 

• Musculoskeletal ultrasound evaluations 

• X-ray guided (fluoroscopic guided) injections (hip arthritis, hip impingement, hip labral tear) 

• Ultrasound guided corticosteroid injections (iliopsoas bursitis, greater trochanteric bursitis). 

• Platelet-rich plasma injection with ultrasound-guidance (hip arthritis, hip labral tears, greater trochanter pain syndrome, gluteus medius/minimus tendinopathy, partial tendon tears)

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When to refer a patient to Dr. Timothy Burns for Hip pain? 

Consider scheduling an appointment or making a referral with Dr. Timothy Burns for any patient with acute hip pain, slow onset hip pain not improving with rest and over-the-counter treatments or any case where the cause is unclear. 

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