Have you been treating your hip pain with NSAIDs and steroids for a long time? You might have got only short-term relief with recurrent flare-ups. Continuous use of cortisone steroid injections can increase the rate of degeneration and cause even lethal complications. Moreover, worsening of symptoms, reduction of native healing stem cells in joints, and tendon ruptures have also been reported . Why not opt for therapies that help you to regenerate rather than degenerating the hip joint area?