is she very thin? i am a tall and thin female and my tailbone sticks out as well. my doctor said it seems ok and that it would only go away if i got more fat on my butt area.
Spleen
The medical term meaning pertaining to the direction of the tailbone is "caudal." This term is used to describe structures that are situated closer to the tailbone or tail end of the body in anatomical orientation.
The medical term for the five fused vertebrae above the tailbone is the sacrum.
The best thing to do to help a bruised tailbone from falling flat on your back is to take NSAID's and to apply ice to the bruised area.
I don't think so. Yes, they can, how do i know this, i was born with an extended tail bone.. very painful at times, and now that i have lost weight, more than ever! When I was 13 I had a back infection that ate away 1/4 of the bone just above my tailbone. When it grew back it fused with the tailbone, producing an extended tailbone (and apparently reduced flexibility). The doctors said this doesn't happen naturally, and the only people who would have an extended tailbone like this are people who experienced what I did or have had surgery. But perhaps they were talking about that particular TYPE of E.T. because I have one less vertebrae now.
The tailbone is the end of the spine.
The coccyx is what we refer to as the tailbone.
A hernia
When a knot is pulled in a rope, the tension applied causes the rope fibers to press against each other, increasing friction and making the knot tighter.
The medical term meaning pertaining to the tailbone is coccygeal. The proper name for the tailbone is coccyx.
Coccyx is the scientific name for the tailbone. The jawbone is called the mandible in scientific terms.
A curved tailbone, or coccyx, is not necessarily bad unless it causes pain or discomfort. Some people naturally have a more pronounced inward curve, which can vary in its impact on posture and mobility. If you're experiencing pain or issues related to your tailbone, it's best to consult a healthcare professional for an assessment and potential treatment options.
A knot forms in wood when a branch or limb grows out of the tree trunk, causing a concentration of grain and density in that area.
Coccyx
A knot in the stomach may be a feeling of tightness or pain. See a doctor to make sure this is not a hernia or any other condition needing attention.
A common cause of a bicep knot is overuse or strain of the muscle. Effective treatments include rest, ice, stretching, and strengthening exercises. Physical therapy and massage therapy can also help alleviate the knot.
the cocyx is the tailbone