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What Causes Pain In The Buttocks?
the bones we sit on in our bottoms called the ischial tuberosites ones are feeling like they are very bruised when I squeezemy bum ogether. It has just started ..it feels like they are bruised or hurt when I squeeze my bum ... I have not fallen or hurt myself, why do they hurt today when I squeeze... I can feel a little hurt wen I sit down also... I am a very healthy 75 year old... have never been sick
Tue, 2 Sep 2014
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Brief Answer -
commonly known as butt pain.
Explained Answer -
Many conditions and diseases can cause pain in the buttocks.
Causes of pain in the buttocks range from temporary annoyances,
Such as bursitis, bruising, piriformis syndrome, and shingles,
To more serious diseases with long-term consequences, such as cancer, arthritis of the sacroiliac joints, and herniated disc with sciatica.
All symptoms related to buttock pain must be evaluated in terms of their intensity, duration, location, and aggravating or relieving factors.
It is also important to consider the presence or absence of accompanying medical issues in order to precisely identify the cause and to help formulate the optimal treatment for pain in the buttocks.
Below are the causes of pain in the buttocks.
You may find it out helpful.
Thanks And Regards,
Dr. Gaurav Prajapati
Thank you for writing to HCM about your query,
Brief Answer -
commonly known as butt pain.
Explained Answer -
Many conditions and diseases can cause pain in the buttocks.
Causes of pain in the buttocks range from temporary annoyances,
Such as bursitis, bruising, piriformis syndrome, and shingles,
To more serious diseases with long-term consequences, such as cancer, arthritis of the sacroiliac joints, and herniated disc with sciatica.
All symptoms related to buttock pain must be evaluated in terms of their intensity, duration, location, and aggravating or relieving factors.
It is also important to consider the presence or absence of accompanying medical issues in order to precisely identify the cause and to help formulate the optimal treatment for pain in the buttocks.
Below are the causes of pain in the buttocks.
You may find it out helpful.
Thanks And Regards,
Dr. Gaurav Prajapati
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