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I have chronically tight pelvic floor muscles. i am male. it has contributed to significant muscle imbalances that are causing pain. what can i do?

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Dr. Siatta Dunbar answered

Specializes in Sports Medicine

Pelvic Floor Rehab: If you haven't already you may want to look at doing pelvic floor rehab. There are physical therapist that specialize in this, both for men and women.

Answered 6/10/2016

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A member asked:

I have chronically tight pelvic floor muscles. i am male. it has contributed to significant muscle imbalances that are causing pain. what can i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Siatta Dunbar answered

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