There is no fixed time value for how many days acupuncture works for gluteus maximus pain, as there are individual differences in the patient’s condition, the specific effect needs to refer to the patient’s condition, and the treatment of the cause is the best. If gluteus maximus pain is caused by muscle strain of the gluteus maximus muscle, for the acute pain caused by this condition, some sensitive patients can see the effect of acupuncture 1 time. Severe symptoms, poor sensitivity patients can increase the number of acupuncture, usually 1 week 1 course of treatment, after a course of treatment, the basic effect can be seen. However, if the pain is caused by deep infectious disease of gluteus maximus, acupuncture treatment can not remove the infected lesion, but also has the risk of expanding the area of infection, this time should not be acupuncture, acupuncture for how long is ineffective for the disease, the need for timely anti-infective treatment. When patients have symptoms of gluteus maximus pain, they should consult a doctor to clarify the cause of the disease, and under the guidance of a professional physician to treat the cause of the disease. Acupuncture treatment is suitable for those who should be operated by professionals.