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What kind of specialist can help me deal with back pains?
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PCP: A good start is your pcp. Most of the time, your primary care can attend to your problem. Let him/her be your guide for any specialty care if needed. He/she will know the best route for you.
Answered 11/10/2012
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Back pain specialist: The back pain can be caused by muscle strain, spinal stenosis, ruptured disc, nerve impingement ... The treatment depends on the cause of the pain. If your pain persists, you should seek help from a doctor such as pain specialist, physiatrist or spine surgeon ... You might benefit from a comprehensive evaluation and treatment.
Answered 12/9/2013
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