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Why Is the Piriformis Tight?

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Why Is the Piriformis Tight?

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Your piriformis muscle runs deep beneath your gluteal muscles, downward from your sacrum to the greater trochanter of your femur. Because it sits across your sciatic nerve, if it becomes tight it can irritate or impinge the nerve and cause significant pain.

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