Coccyx Injury |
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DESCRIPTION
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A bruise in the area of the tail bone, or coccyx, is usually not serious, though it may make it painful to sit or to walk.
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CAUSES
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The injury is usually the result of a fall or an accident.
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SYMPTOMS
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There will be pain or bruising. It may hurt to have a bowel movement.
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CARE
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There is no treatment other than measures to relieve the pain.
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