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Hi there. my lumbar spine curve is outwards a little. i can feel it when i go through with my finger. it is the other way of lordosis. what is this ?

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Reversal of: normal lordosis Minor lordosis may not cause symptoms. If significant back pain or radiculopathy develops see a spine doctor

Answered 12/6/2014

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