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Gluteal Pain

Gluteal pain or butt pain is common for runners to develop. What makes gluteal pain difficult to fix is that it is often confused as sciatica, hip conditions like bursitis and muscle weakness .  Those that suffer from gluteal pain are commonly misdiagnosed by undertrained or misinformed doctors and [...]

What Causes Butt Pain/Gluteal Pain?

Pain in the butt/Gluteal pain is common in long distance runners as well as in the non-running population.  When a patient presents complaining of pain in their butt/Gluteal pain it is extremely important to do a thorough exam and rule out any and all other possibilities.  There are usually 6 possib [...]

Ischial Bursitis

There are two types of hip bursitis.  Ischial Bursitis which is a swollen bursa near where your hamstring attaches on your Ischial Tuberosity (SITS bone) and Trochanteric Bursitis which is where your Gluteal muscles attach on the greater trochanter located on the side of your femur.  Bursitis can oc [...]

By |2018-05-02T06:19:29-07:00April 17th, 2015|Glute Pain, Running Injuries, Sports Injuries|2 Comments