Hip

This young radiology technician had difficulty in sitting crosslegged with painful stiffness of left hip since 6-8 months and was not getting relief due to not getting diagnosed as his Xrays were normal.

He underwent MRI which confirmed clinical suspiciaon of Femoro-acetabular impingement.

He underwent ESWT and was treated with care. He resumed his swimming exercises after 8 weeks and went on to complete recovery in 4 Months.

Family physician having AVN of femoral head secondary to steriods was depressed due to pain and disability. He underwent three sittings at an interval of about 6-8 months and healed so well that he is not only practicing well and does home visits but also had been to Australia and Egypt for site seeing and does difficult yoga postures and pranayam which is his passion.