Increased hip pain after acupuncture is usually considered not normal and may be caused by muscle tension, incorrect acupuncture points and other factors.
Acupuncture refers to the needling of the corresponding acupuncture points to achieve the effect of activating blood and qi, dredging the meridians and channels, and can be used clinically for the treatment of insomnia, stroke, local pain and other symptoms, and has a better effect on pain relief.
If the pain at the hip joint is not relieved after acupuncture, and on the contrary, the pain is aggravated, usually, it is not a normal performance. It may be caused by the patient’s emotional excitement, muscle tension, or inappropriate position, local muscle tension, resulting in excessive stimulation caused by acupuncture. It may also be due to the doctor acupuncture points take points incorrectly, did not appear to be the correct feeling of qi, but exacerbated the pain.
If the pain persists the next day after the needles are removed, then you should go to the hospital, and the needling operation must be carried out by a specialized physician.