Symptoms
Anal Pain and Painful Bowel Movements
Tail-bone pain with sitting often has a contributing trigger point in gluteus maximus, obturator internus and pelvic floor.
Overview
Tail-bone pain with sitting often has a contributing trigger point in gluteus maximus, obturator internus and pelvic floor. Identifying which muscle reproduces the patient's familiar pain on palpation guides treatment and often produces meaningful change alongside standard care.
Primary Symptoms
References
- • Travell & Simons — Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction
Medically reviewed by: Physio Energy clinical team — physiotherapists specialised in myofascial pain · Last reviewed:
