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Coccydynia (Tailbone pain)

Woman falling backwards

Coccyx pain, known by multiple synonyms, including coccydynia, coccygodynia, and tailbone pain, is often caused by an injury sustained during a fall. Acupuncture is a good conservative treatment option for patients with tailbone pain.

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References

Lin, C. H., Wu, S. Y., Hu, W. L., Hung, C. H., Hung, Y. C., & Aurea Kuo, C. E. (2020). Laser acupuncture for refractory coccydynia after traumatic coccyx fracture: A case report. Medicine, 99(6), e18860.

https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000018860

 

Mabrouk, A., Alloush, A., & Foye, P. (2022). Coccyx Pain. In StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK563139/

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