Why does my buttocks hurt after an IM injection?: Understanding the Causes and Relief
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5 min read
Over 80% of people receiving a specific deep intramuscular (IM) injection report some level of pain. Understanding **why does my buttocks hurt after an IM injection?** is key to distinguishing normal soreness from complications like inflammation or nerve irritation. This guide details the common and less common causes, offering practical steps for relief and prevention.
