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My tailbone is paining for the past couple of weeks, whenever there is pressure on it while sitting. On touching, it feels tender. What could be the possibilities?
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Contrast Fomentation (Hot and Cold). Contrast bath---It is a form of treatment knee is applied warm water followed by the immediate application of the knee with ice water. This procedure is repeated several times, alternating hot and cold. Note that the treatment should always end in the ice water, as heat will induce the body's inflammatory response, while cold helps to decrease inflammation.
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