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Pain Buttock
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Pain Buttock
Pain or discomfort that is felt in the buttock area. Some may describe buttock related pain as hip pain because the pain is felt around the hip or pelvic bone. Buttock pain can range from mild to severe. Buttock pain can be referred from other areas of the body, including the lower back or thigh muscles.
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Body areaButtocks
Body areaPain
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