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Back pain on upper back

2017-10-14 17:23:37
I have sudden back pain from yesterday...Its on the upper side of my back...Near arms...Wat can i do so dat get some relief..i feel its a muscle pull...
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Upper back pain could be due to some shoulder abnormal posture or due to any neck related issues. Muscle pull will occur if particular movement was done forcefully. For which a detailed evaluation will be required.
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Please visit nearby physiotherapist or orthopaedic for detailed evaluation.
Health Tips
Icing over the painful part and avoid painful movements .

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