Best Doctors for Back Pain Treatment in Nehru Nagar, Khammam

Back pain is the discomfort felt from the base of the neck to the top of the butt, along the back of the body. Back pain usually occurs because of an underlying condition and presents as aching, burning, dull, sharp, stabbing, shooting, and throbbing type of pain. Based on its duration, back pain is categorized into acute, sub acute and chronic types. Back pain is also associated with other significant signs like numbness or weakness, muscle tightness or stiffness, and tingling sensation and sudden muscle twitches or contractions ranging from mild to extremely painful. Based on the affected region, back pain is classified into lower back pain, upper and middle back pain. The factors causing back pain include sprains, infections, strains, tumors and mechanical and structural problems in the back like degenerative disk disease, arthritis, herniated disk, fractured spine, spinal stenosis and spondylosis. The treatment plan to treat back pain involves cognitive behavioral therapy, physical therapy, TENS therapy, osteopathic manipulation, medications and surgical procedures.