Coccyx Burning

2016-11-23 15:46:03
Why the area in coccyx is burning and is paining a lot while sitting? Is this something related to bone or what?
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First get it diagnosed, Sometimes burning is due to abcess formation also Get it accessed first
Next Steps
get an x ray coccyx, done

Answered2016-11-25 15:02:27

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Yes it related to bone . Tk soft pillow for sitting. Avoid flat surface. Ultrasonic therapy and laser therapy for few days.

Answered2016-11-25 06:14:28

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its because of the inflammation of the coccyxwhich occurs after frequent damage to the coccyx after a fall or touch of the coccyx on hard surfaces, called as coccydaemia.
Next Steps
for coccydaemia..physiotherapy(ultrasonic therapy+ice therapy) will be helpful along with some stretching exercises.
Health Tips
for coccydaemia,at home- use an ice pack,pply some pain killer gel, avoid siiting on hard surfaces, use a coccyademia ring available in the market.

Answered2016-11-24 13:26:13

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1.Ice packs 2.Ultrasonic therapy 3.Cross over exercises 4.Half squatting with wall support 5.Stretching of front and back thigh muscles 4.Knee to chest

Answered2016-11-24 05:10:25

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Ensure that you maintain an appropriate posture while working or sitting or walking....Take frequent stretch breaks and drink lots of water...Discontinue using pillow while sleeping straight...Do not lift heavy objects, especially after bending down....Eat a healthy wholesome meal which should satisfy your minerals and proteins requirement...take over the counter pain medications.. Consult nearest orthopedic surgeon they will do the needful.

Answered2016-11-24 02:05:23

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