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I injured my hip during a trail running event, should i see a gp or physiotherapist?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

See your primary: care physician. After exam and imaging/testing, you may require PT.

Answered 8/20/2019

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A member asked:

I injured my hip during a trail running event, should i see a gp or physiotherapist?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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