Back pain
Back pain is a common symptom that affects 60–80% of people at some time in their lives. The prognosis (outcome) is generally good. After 2 days, 30% are better and 90% have recovered by 6 weeks. Recurrences of pain may occur and about 10–15% of patients go on to develop chronic back pain that may be difficult to treat. Psychological elements, such as job […]
Low Back pain
What is lumbago? Pain in the lower part of the back is commonly referred to as Lumbago. It can be defined as mild to severe pain or discomfort in the area of the lower back. The pain can be acute (sudden and severe) or chronic if it has lasted more than three months. It can […]