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I have back pain, feel like ants or sharp objects penetrate my back. what could it be? what kind of doc do i see for this problem? thanks.
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Depends: What part of your back, upper, middle or lower. Also for how long and what things make it worse? Physiatrist, rheumatology or orthopedic doctor's can help.
Answered 2/20/2014
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