A person may experience pain in their buttocks when sitting for many reasons ... that extends from the base of the spine to the top of the thigh. Piriformis syndrome develops when the piriformis ...

The piriformis is at peak activation as you push over the top of the pedal stroke ... which usually manifests as pain or feelings of tightness in the hips, butt, or lower back, is a common ...

However, the gluteus maximus may be the most important stabilizer of all because it helps keep the head of the femur (top of ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old male and have had pain in my buttocks down to my outside thigh muscles. My primary care doctor ordered an MRI of the lower back and referred me to an orthopedic ...