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If i have a back pain, because of a accident, what i can do?

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Dr. Swati Avashia answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

Heat, massage: You can start by trying thermacare heat wraps, capsaicin patches, ibuprofen, massage, and stretching. If this doesn't help or if you have severe pain, problems with mobility, numbness, tingling, or weakness, you should see a doctor.

Answered 3/23/2012

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Dr. Brian Le answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Back pain: The back pain can be caused by muscle strain, spinal stenosis, ruptured disc, nerve impingement ... You might benefit from heat pads, exercise, massage. If your pain is not improved, you should seek help from a pain management doctor. You might benefit from a comprehensive evaluation and treatment.

Answered 12/9/2013

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