Hip Impingement Explained: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment – Dr. Lindsay Barrera

Hip Videos | April 22, 2026

Hip impingement is a common cause of hip pain, especially in active adults. In this video, OrthoGeorgia orthopedic sports medicine surgeon Dr. Lindsay Barrera explains what hip impingement is, why it happens, and how it’s treated. You’ll learn:

  • What hip impingement (FAI) means
  • Common causes of hip pinching or pain
  • Why certain movements make symptoms worse
  • How labral tears develop
  • Treatment options—from physical therapy to minimally invasive surgery

If you’re experiencing hip pain with movement, especially when bending or rotating your hip, it may be time for an evaluation. We encourage you to schedule an appointment with one of our OrthoGeorgia orthopedic specialists for the care you deserve. We want to help you get back to doing what you love – contact the clinic location nearest you to get started!

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