Gluteus Minimus

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Gluteus Minimus

The Gluteus Minimus muscle and located beneath the gluteus medius. It acts as a hip stablilizer.

Common Symptoms

  • Pain on the outside of the hip and buttocks
  • Lower-back pain
  • Buttock pain
  • Weakness and limited mobility
  • Tight muscle
  • Hip pain

Common Causes

  • Aging
  • Injury or trauma
  • Poor flexibility and sudden bursts of activity
  • Muscle weakness