Hip pain after prolonged seating

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Asked for Male, 28 Years

When I seat for a long period specially on car seat, I get sharp pain inside my left hip which radiates through leg and lower back. Is it related to sciatica?

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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia

Orthopedic surgeon 4 yrs exp Ahmedabad

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Dr. Pranav Shejul

Orthopedic Surgeon 11 yrs exp Pune

By description your pain looks like sciatica. Use a proper sitting posture in your car.. Improper posture can cause you this pain.

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Dr. Kiran Reddy Chennuri Orthopedic surgeon 18 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Kiran Reddy Chennuri

Orthopedic surgeon 18 yrs exp Hyderabad

It is possible that your symptoms could be related to sciatica, which is a condition where the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back down the legs, becomes compressed or irritated. However, there are also other possible causes of hip and leg pain, such as hip joint problems or muscle strains

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