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I pulled a butt muscle on the left side while doing sprints. what can i do to treat this?
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Back it down: Back down on exercise, use some anti-inflammatories and heat couple with some gentle stretching. A slow return to activity as the pain resolves.
Answered 2/6/2019
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Evaluation: Best to have this evaluated as an avulsion fracture or other pathology could be present.
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