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Extreme lower back pain kinda towards the middle, like on top of spine, feels better if i press on it. should i worry?

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Dr. Richard Ramos answered

Specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Depends: It depends if you have been involved in some type of trauma, then i would see a physician. If it is local, then it should get better with time. If not getting better, then see a physician for further work-up.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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