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A member asked:

Got a deep tissue massage, but right after i got bad chills that went away. today my back hurts a little? any ideas?

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Dr. Richard Ramos answered

Specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

It is ok.: Deep tissue massage can cause delayed muscle soreness so i would not worry about that. Give it another day or two and you should be back to your baseline. It is ok to ice your back three times a day for 20 minutes at a time.

Answered 5/2/2013

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