Are you confused on whether you're suffering from piriformis syndrome or sciatica? I'm going to give you the details about how to distinguish between the two, and know which one you have going on, so that you can know what to do next, how to treat the problem that you've got.

You've likely got some hip pain, some pain in the butt, literally pain in the butt cheek area, and this pain in the butt cheek area is causing your symptoms. But it can be confusing to know whether it's sciatica or whether it's piriformis syndrome.

First off, let's define the two just to get some clear-cut borders on what is sciatica and what is piriformis syndrome. Let's start with piriformis syndrome. Piriformis syndrome refers to the piriformis muscle which is a muscle deep in the butt cheek area.

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