A swollen tailbone and pain may be caused by sacrococcygeal fracture, hidden hair sinusitis and other diseases, which can be treated with medication and surgery as prescribed by the doctor.
1. Sacrococcygeal fracture: mostly due to trauma, such as falling from a height, hip suddenly touch the ground, etc. After the fracture, the sacrococcygeal bone will appear pain, swelling, subcutaneous bruising and other phenomena.
If the pain is intolerable, oral ibuprofen and etoricoxib can be taken as prescribed by the doctor for pain relief; if hemorrhage occurs, the bleeding should be stopped immediately and blood transfusion should be given as prescribed by the doctor. Or, after the doctor’s evaluation, take surgical treatment such as posterior pelvic ring internal fixation surgery.
2. Hidden Hair Sinusitis: Hidden Hair Cyst is a type of cyst that appears at the base of the tailbone or tailbone and can become infected and filled with pus and feel painful. The causes of the disease are categorized as congenital and acquired. After the onset of the disease, the patient’s sacrococcygeal gluteal groove will appear repeated episodes of acute and chronic abscesses, or the formation of repeated overflow of secretions of the sinus tract, the patient may feel pain, and can be seen in the sinus mouth contains hair.
Local hygiene should be observed, local friction should be reduced, and local hair should be removed. And surgical excision or incision and drainage of pus after the doctor’s evaluation, if necessary, can be followed by the use of antibiotics for sensitive bacteria, such as vancomycin, penicillin, cephalosporin and so on.
In addition, there are many other causes can cause a swollen tailbone a bag still hurts, it is recommended that patients go to the hospital in a timely manner, after clarifying the cause of the disease, and actively cooperate with the doctor’s treatment.