Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
What Causes Pain In Tailbone Area When Sitting And Walking?
My 11 year old daughter feel yeseterday during a basketball game. She landed on her behind. She now has pain in her tailbone area when walking, sitting, coughing, sneezing, and some other movements. I do not see any visable bruising. The moderate unless she sits on it, then it is pretty intense. What are your thoughts?
posted on
Fri, 14 Mar 2014
Medically reviewed by
Ask A Doctor - 24x7 Medical Review Team
Thu, 24 Apr 2014
Answered on
Fri, 25 Apr 2014
Last reviewed on
Hi.... It could have been a hair line fracture of the tail bone. I suggest you see an orthopedician & take an x-ray. Happy to help anytime. If my answer has helped you...kindly rate it.
I find this answer helpful
1 user finds this helpful
Note: For further queries related to your child health, Talk to a Pediatrician. Click here to Book a Consultation.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Recent questions on Bruise
Loading Online Doctors....