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What Causes Pain In Buttocks Radiating To Knees?

My name is Melissa Sweeney and I am having really sharp pains in my right but cheek bone going through down to my knee. every time i bend over to pick up something like a dog toy i get shooting pain and my knee tries to go out. my husband says there is a bruise on my right but cheeks i am in extreme pain it just started this morning. i have never experience this before
Wed, 3 Feb 2016
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Hi Dear,

Welcome to HCM.

Understanding your concern. As per your query you have pain in buttocks radiating to knees. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like brusitis , tendinitis or sciatica . I would suggest you to apply warm compresses , take proper rest , do light stretching exercises . If condition doesn't get well then consult orthopedic surgeon for proper examination . Doctor may order CT scan , MRI along with nerve conduction test . Doctor may prescribe muscle relaxant , anti inflammatory along with nerve supplement . Doctor may also recommend physical therapy or particular exercises .

Hope your concern has been resolved.

Get Well Soon.

Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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What Causes Pain In Buttocks Radiating To Knees?

Hi Dear, Welcome to HCM. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have pain in buttocks radiating to knees. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like brusitis , tendinitis or sciatica . I would suggest you to apply warm compresses , take proper rest , do light stretching exercises . If condition doesn t get well then consult orthopedic surgeon for proper examination . Doctor may order CT scan , MRI along with nerve conduction test . Doctor may prescribe muscle relaxant , anti inflammatory along with nerve supplement . Doctor may also recommend physical therapy or particular exercises . Hope your concern has been resolved. Get Well Soon. Best Wishes, Dr. Harry Maheshwari