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What Causes Painful Lump On Tailbone?

Hi I have a hard painful lump on my tailbone. It doesn t feel like it has fluid inside and its quite deep, right against the bone. it doesn t hurt when I m standing or walking but is really painful when I sit. I haven t ever damaged it before and its been 19 since I had my daughter. What could it be?
Mon, 16 Mar 2015
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Well come to HCM
This could be formation of abscess and this need to be ruled out, without some investigation and clinical examination it may be difficult to diagnose, till then this can be well managed with the medicines given
1) Tab Ibuprofen 400 mg three times in day
2) Tab Acetaminophen three times in day
hope this information helps, take care.
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What Causes Painful Lump On Tailbone?

HI Well come to HCM This could be formation of abscess and this need to be ruled out, without some investigation and clinical examination it may be difficult to diagnose, till then this can be well managed with the medicines given 1) Tab Ibuprofen 400 mg three times in day 2) Tab Acetaminophen three times in day hope this information helps, take care.