Why Your “Hip Bursitis” Isn’t Healing: The Real Cause of Lateral Hip Pain
By Dr. Zach Greenwade, DC, MS | Published: August 26th, 2026 If you’re dealing with pain on the outside or lateral aspect of your hip, there is a high probability you’ve been diagnosed with hip bursitis (inflammation of the trochanteric bursa). Clinical and imaging research suggests that isolated trochanteric bursitis is uncommon; lateral hip pain…
