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back pain

Back pain affects about 9 out 10 adults at some point in their lives. Learn more about one of the most common forms of pain from diagnosis through treatment.

Learn More About Back Pain

Need to know more about how back pain will affect you or someone you care for?  Learn all the basics here:

     » Introduction to Back Pain
     » Back Pain Statistics
     » Back Pain Anatomy
     » Back Pain Risk Factors
     » Natural Course
     » Back Pain Diagnosis
     » Back Pain Diagnostic Tests
     » Back Pain Treatment Pathway

Latest Back Pain Research


Do Stabilization Exercise Programs Help Low Back Pain? Maybe     

Over the past 20 years, developing exercises to stabilize the low back region have been the norm... 

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    • Introduction | Statistics | Anatomy | Risk Factors | Natural Course | Diagnosis | Diagnostic Tests | Treatment Pathway
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    Introduction

    by Pio I. Guerrero, Jr., MD

    Back Pain gives a comprehensive explanation of low back pain as if a physician is sitting next to you taking the time to explain the medical details. Here you will be able to understand how injury to the back occurs and how this can be treated. This knowledge will help maximize recovery, optimize health, prevent complications, and improve quality of life. Whether you are reading about your own low back pain, a loved one’s, or reading to understand what others are experiencing you will benefit from this article.

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