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Back Pain – What do we mean by back pain?

Back pain is referred to any pain caused in four regions of the vertebral column. These four regions include cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral spine. Any pain felt in these four regions are known as back pain. The cause of the pain can be different from nerve systems, bones, joints and can be due to issues with muscles.

The time term that a paitient may have back pain can be totally different from a fast vanishing sudden unset, to a long term chronic pain. It can be continuous or periodical. These are highly dependent on the condition of the patient and the cause of the pain.

Even when the cause of the pain is in the four regions discussed above, the pain in many incidents extends to arms, hand, legs, feet, and also can cause headaches.

Back pains are not limited to any country or region of the world, almost 50 percent of humans worldwide are suffering from back pains whether a short time or a chronic pain.

In the next articles we will describe the variety of causes that can create serious back pain and how we can avoid or treat them before getting to the worst condition that may only need a surgery.