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Help please? i have frequent lower back sprains/pains?

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Dr. Payam Rafat answered

Specializes in Podiatry

A brace may help: Try using a back brace. Physical therapy may be helpful to relieve the pain and strengthen the muscles. Have it evaluated and get the proper referrals.

Answered 9/28/2016

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