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A member asked:
Approximately how long can a bruised tailbone feel painful?
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Months: it depends how it was bruised, if it was only bruise, u need to check with your PCP, he might order xrays
Answered 10/23/2017
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Coccyx: Bruised bones may ache for 6 weeks or longer.
Answered 10/11/2017
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