A member asked:

I was snow boarding today and i wipe out fell on my left hip hard it swelled up its red and it hurt should i go to a doctor or wait?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Hip pain: Hurt to tough or walk on it? If the latter see a doctor for x rays. If painful to tough it may be a bad bruise.

Answered 2/3/2014

4.5k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

I was snow boarding today and i wipe out fell on my left hip hard it swelled up its red and it hurt should i go to a doctor or wait?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

Is it normal that my right hip is curvier than my left? I fell from the top of a double deck to the floor on my back 7 years ago and didt went to a doctor?

A member asked:

Many elderly mom has a hard grapefruit size flesh color mass over her hip on the side she fell. Doc says it is a blood pocket. When will it resolve?

A member asked:

I had a large ovarian cyst rupture about a week and half ago. I was in bad pain. Ultrasound showed fluid. The pain is improving each day. Little pain left in pelvic and hip. But much much better. Do I need go back to doc or can I wait a little longer?

A member asked:

I hurt my foot 10 years ago I didn't see a doctor it took months before I was able to walk on it a bone is sticking out when I walk it tries to go to the left I force it to go straight but it hurts my hip should I get it xrayed?

A member asked:

My 7 week infant received his first vaccine shot in his left arm, is this a cause for concern? It has now suddenly swelled up and has some form of abscess surrounded by redness. Should I see a doctor?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

Red not itchy or irritating rash on stomach and hips. I have tested negative for HIV and also have talked to my doctor who said stress caused?

Hi doctors I have rash red spots on feet lower back side of hips its quite itchy i am wheat and gluten and dairy have illuminated chicken?

I just took a very hard fall on my left hip in my home I could not catch myself and I went down hard on the left side of my hip. I just need some advice on whether to go to the emergency or wait till Monday to see my doctor?

Do I have to go to a doctor if i might have a hernea i fell down to one knee left one grabbed counter with right arm now my above hip hurts went to caroprator said it might me a hernia

I recently went to my doctor and found a confirmed pregnancy & heartbeat at 108.Everything seemed fine until yesterday when I started to spot bright red a get slight cramping in my lower back hip area, is this normal?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?