Proximal Hamstring Tear Specialist Are you an athlete who participates in sports that involve sprinting, kicking and high-speed skilled movements? If so, you may be at risk of tearing your proximal hamstring. Hamstring strains and tears are very common injuries suffered by athletes. Proximal hamstring tear specialist, Dr. Jervis Yau provides diagnosis [...]
Loose Bodies & Hip Specialist Are you experiencing sharp pain in the hip that occurs during specific motions or movements? If so, you may have a loose body. A loose body is a term that can be used to describe a floating piece of cartilage or bone inside of a joint. [...]
An Overview on Hip Anatomy The hip is classified as a ball and socket joint that allows a wide range of motion for walking, running, squatting and performing numerous sports activities. The hip joint is composed of sophisticated structures including bones, ligaments, tendons and muscles. Santa Barbara, Goleta, Santa Maria and [...]
Gluteus Medius & Minimus Tear Specialist Are you experiencing an abnormal gait, hip pain, and lower back pain? Do symptoms become worse with long periods of sitting, standing, and walking? If so, you may have a gluteus medius or gluteus minimus tear. Gluteus tear specialist, Dr. Jervis Yau provides diagnosis and both [...]
Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) Specialist Are you experiencing deep pain, catching or locking in the hip, or a pinching sensation when the hip is flexed or rotated? If so, you may have Femoroacetabular Impingement or FAI. FAI is a condition that may result in pain and damage to the hip joint due [...]
