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Fracture coccyx

2019-04-17 09:17:58
After a fall , pain in back . Doctor told for rest and application of cold pain and some pain relievers but pain is not improving. What to do?
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If it is fracctur e coccyx as you said it takes 2 to 3 months until the pain settles down with fibrous union .you have to be patient before these things settle down. Otherwise see a spinal Surgeon

Answered2019-04-17 10:46:33

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Use soft seat Take a sitz bath ( take a tub and fill it with lukewarm water and seat inside after removing clothes , keep on adding hot water as suitable , do it morning and evening for 5 days and review)

Answered2019-04-17 09:32:16

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Get proper X-ray's and mri spine and contact doctor there might be injury to spine

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Use ring pillow Seitz bath Ice application Analgesic

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