Studies show that women are disproportionately affected by piriformis syndrome, with six women diagnosed for every one man.

Andie MacDowell recently went public with her piriformis syndrome diagnosis, but what does the condition entail? According to the Cleveland Clinic, piriformis syndrome causes pain or numbness in a ...

The pain typically occurs when the body’s piriformis muscle presses on the sciatic nerve which results in inflammation. The piriformis is a muscle that runs down from the lower spine to the butt ...

Yoga can help relieve sciatica pain and even prevent it from returning, as it helps improve spinal alignment and release ...

Piriformis syndrome is a condition that causes pain, numbness, or tingling in the buttocks and down the back of the leg. It ...

If you do, in fact, have piriformis syndrome, your health care provider will likely recommend that you try to rest the muscle and apply ice to the area. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ...

The Four Weddings and a Funeral star opened up about her struggles with piriformis syndrome, a muscle condition that ... back down to the feet—causing inflammation. Recounting how pain was ...

Well, thank God.' Piriformis syndrome occurs when your piriformis muscle compresses your sciatic nerve and results in inflammation. It can cause pain or numbness in your buttock and down the back ...