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Tailbone injury
A tailbone injury is usually caused by trauma or a fall. These are often self-limiting and improve on their own. Neurological signs like numbness and weakness or incontinence are always concerning and should be evaluated by a physician.
How long it usually lasts:
Medium-term (lasts weeks to months)
How common is it?
Common
Body locations
Lower back
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