What does it mean when your tailbone hurts? Treatment of Tailbone Disorder

What does it mean when your tailbone hurts? What is the treatment for coccydynia? Can you break your tailbone? How long does it take for a bruised



tailbone to heal?



Tailbone Disorders

This video explains tailbone disorders. The tailbone is also known as the coccyx. The program includes the following sections: what is the tailbone,



what are general symptoms of tailbone disorders, what is coccydynia, what is pilonidal cyst and what is chordoma.

The tailbone is the small bone at the bottom of your backbone, or spine. Tailbone disorders include tailbone injuries, pain, infections, cysts and



tumors. You rarely break your tailbone. Instead, most injuries cause bruises or pulled ligaments.