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What is the best way to treat back pains?

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Dr. Robert Zagar answered

Specializes in Adolescent Medicine

Acupuncture has been used for over 4,000 years while massage has also helped. Then get an MRI or CAT scan and consult a physical therapist to strengthen the adjacent musculature. Also at last resort see an orthopedic physician.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 3/31/2021

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