The iliopsoas (pronounced ILL-ee-o-so-AS) is the combination of the psoas and iliacus muscles (the hip flexors). They are ...

The primary hip flexors are the psoas major and iliacus, which are collectively known as the iliopsoas. The psoas muscle originates in the lower six vertebrae of the spine, while the iliacus ...

Hip flexor tear means the muscle has torn. A hip flexor tear can happen suddenly, through direct injury, or with chronic overuse. Psoas syndrome describes injury to one of the hip flexor muscles ...

The iliacus is a key part of the larger and better-known hip flexor (the other main muscle being the psoas). Together, the iliacus and the psoas make up the hip muscle group that connects the ...

Rachele Gilman, stretchologist and director at Stretch inc explains: “The hip flexors consist of several muscles, one of which (the iliopsoas) contains the psoas – the part that connects to ...

Whenever you walk, bend over, or lift something you're activating your hip flexors. Incidentally, when you have hip flexor pain it can make even the most mundane of daily tasks an uncomfortable ...