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Coccydynia


When to make a doctor’s appointment

See a doctor if:

  • Pain doesn't improve

Self-care

Self-care includes applying heat or ice or taking over-the-counter pain relievers, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) and ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others).

When to make a doctor's appointment

See a doctor if:

  • Pain doesn't improve