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I'm a 33 year old female, and have right hip pain. it feels almost like it needs to pop it isn't tender to the touch no swelling what could it be?

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Dr. Brett Levine answered

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Hip pain: Could be a snapping hip syndrome. Either internal or external depending on what relieves the pressure. Could also be arthritis or osteonecrosis of the femoral head. And X-ray and physical exam will help. Occasionally an MRI is needed. Most often this is an easily tested condition.

Dr Bach Jr agreed

Answered 9/25/2016

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A member asked:

I'm a 33 year old female, and have right hip pain. it feels almost like it needs to pop it isn't tender to the touch no swelling what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Brett Levine answered

Dr Bach Jr agreed

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