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I think i have a pulled buttock muscle, but it only hurts when i do certain activities.. can i still work out if it doesn't hurt?

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Yes if it does not: You can as long as it does not hurt.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Yes!: There are always cross training exercises anyone with an injury can still do as long as it does not cause pain or otherwise aggravate the injury.

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