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Are my hips twisted

  Recently, a woman came to my chiropractor to test her back pain and asked, "Is my hip twisted?" She felt a weight on one side of her. Her masseuse and tailor hemmed her dresses and skirts said that one of her hips was higher than the other. if it was due to a misalignment issue. Oftentimes, a person's pelvis can become misaligned, causing pain in a joint of the pelvis called the sacroiliac (SI) joint . This condition can be improved with safe and gentle chiropractic care. This article discusses pelvic alignment, sacroiliac joint pain, and correction of the SI joint . disorders with chiropractic care. Let's start by describing the anatomy of the pelvis and the sacroiliac joint. There is no single large bone that makes up the pelvic region of our body. This area is actually made up of three separate bones. They are the two outer wing bones called pelvic bones, and the central coccyx called the sacrum. The sacroiliac joint is located between the pelvis and the sac...