Upper back pain

2019-02-20 12:00:53
My father suffering from upper back pain since two months when he travel in bus and sitting pain increases. When massage then relax for some time. Please suggest what I do. What are the causes of upper back pain
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May be u sit in a slouched position. Due to that ur vertebraes get interlocked.
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posture correction is needed . upper back strengthening is needed. sit erect wenver possible make sure u sit straight.
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trunk rotations are helpful

Answered2019-03-11 09:00:50

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Avoid long sitting and towards bending. Ultrasonic therapy and SWD  for few days

Answered2019-02-21 19:00:04

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Chiropractic adjustment will help. Take frequent Breaks at work. Core Strengthening Exercises.

Answered2019-02-21 07:02:04

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The pain in upper back may be due to  weakness of upper back muscles. The pain may be  due to  long sitting posture. It could be  age related  problem . Better to get proper evaluation. Consult a Physiotherapist who can analyse the issue and guide you proper treatment.

Answered2019-02-20 12:51:16

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Proper assessment and treatment is needed. Consult a physiotherapist who have orthopaedic experience. There can be various reasons for such pain.

Answered2019-02-20 17:46:41

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