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Lower back pain
Strained back last month which caused intense pain. The pain was relived after topical application of pain relief ointment and spray for a week.
There was intense sudden pain on the back while bending or sudden movement. Now the pain is increased, disturbing the daily activities. Please advise.
Good afternoon sir
The pain you experiencing if was relieved by local application of sprays or analgesic tubes then was a muscle spasm
But now as pain is more on bending forwArd
It's good to get yourself examined by an orthopaedic doctor for an physical evaluation
Next Steps
Take muscle relaxant medicines and analgesics
rest
If still pain persist visit an orthopaedic surgeon in vinicity for a thorough
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