Snapping hip syndrome refers to a popping sound or snapping sensation that some people experience when they move their hip joint. Also known as dancer’s hip, it often affects highly active people. It ...

Q. I either run or work out in the gym at least five days a week. Over the last month, I have felt a snapping in my left hip. It seems to happen more often when I flex or rotate my hip. It is more ...

The bottom line? Hip clicking is quite common—especially in active fitness enthusiasts. Most of the time, it’s due to tight tendons sliding over bone. Chahla calls this a “mechanical, harmless event ...

Q: I started an exercise routine a few weeks ago and I have started hearing a snapping sound in my hip during some of my exercises. What can this be? A: The hip, the largest weight-bearing joint in ...

Snapping hip syndrome (SHS) — medically referred to as coxa saltans — is a hip disorder. A person with SHS may hear a snapping sound or feel a snapping sensation when they move their hip joint. When ...