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I tailbone has been hurting for more than 2 months now, i'm not sure why. i hurts when i squeeze the muscle around the area. what should i do?
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Tailbone pain: By this i assume you are talking about the coccyx. This pain can be bothersome. This may be due to a truamtic event like landing hard on your butt. In these instances if a fracture is ruled out it may simply be a excessively mobile coccyx. There are many treatments from pt, topicals medicants, injections etc... It certainly warrants an evaluation.
Answered 6/7/2013
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