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Can Deadlifts Irritate the Piriformis Muscle?

The deadlift is a compound move that works many muscle groups, including your hamstrings, core, glutes, lower back, upper back, mid-back and forearms. Because the deadlift works so many muscles, there ...
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The Piriformis Variation Few People Have

A look at anatomical variations of the piriformis muscle and how having a different structure may affect movement, nerve ...
Self

Andie MacDowell’s Painful Hip Symptoms Were Actually Piriformis Syndrome—Here’s What to Know

Leg and hip pain can be frustrating to navigate given that so many different things can cause it. After all, struggling with issues in these areas can be a sign of problems with everything from your ...
Entertainment Weekly

Andie MacDowell opens up about piriformis syndrome diagnosis: 'Thank God, my hips are fine'

Andie MacDowell is getting candid about working out and aging. The Four Weddings and a Funeral actress, 66, revealed that she turned to physical therapy after she was diagnosed with piriformis ...