I've been having pain in my glutes along with a fever and I'm worried about what steps I should take to treat it. How long does recovery usually take if it's caught early? Is surgery the only option or are there other treatments I can try first?

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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If you have pain in your glutes accompanied by a fever, it's important to see a doctor as soon as possible to determine the cause and get appropriate treatment. Fever can be a sign of infection or other serious underlying issues, and it's crucial to address it promptly.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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