Having tight muscles from a lack of physical activity is known to be one of the contributing factors to piriformis syndrome. The right stretches and movements can help keep this tiny, overlooked ...

The piriformis syndrome is a type of sciatica which occurs when the piriformis muscle in the buttock goes into spasm or is adaptively shortened and presses up against the sciatic nerve in ...

According to the Cleveland Clinic, piriformis syndrome causes pain or numbness in a person’s butt, hip or leg. ... at-home stretching exercises, physical therapy, ...

Below, she’s shared three stretches you can do right now to relieve piriformis tension, as well as some tips for what else you can do to manage lower back pain.

Sciatica pain can be alleviated with the help of stretches. Daniel Stephenson, the physical therapist behind the Move More Think Less Clinic, spoke with 21Ninety to share his top stretches for ...

Four Weddings and a Funeral star Andie MacDowell—who is also the mom of Margaret Qualley—thought she was "literally falling apart" amid her piriformis syndrome diagnosis.

"I have piriformis syndrome, so it's a muscle that kind of clamps down on my sciatic nerve, and it was shooting down my leg," MacDowell told Barrymore, 49.

Andie MacDowell revealed she was recently diagnosed with Piriformis syndrome. However, with her “miracle” treatment, the actress has been able to make a remarkable recovery.