What is World Spine Day?
On October 16th, World Spine Day celebrates spine health.. Back pain, diagnosis, and treatment of back pain and other spine disorders are also on the day's agenda.
Back pain is estimated that one billion people around the world suffer from back pain. These people come from children to seniors, and they come from all age groups. One in every four adults will suffer from back pain at some point in their life. In addition, back pain is the single most common cause of disability.
Back pain treatment is available in several wealthy countries. These include over-the-counter pain relievers, chiropractic care, and physical therapy. However, medical care in developing countries is not always available. Oftentimes, the only alternative for people with back pain is to seek traditional healers. Some are fortunate enough to go to a hospital where they can get anti-inflammatory drugs.
Find the root of back pain The best way to handle back pain is to determine the source. Back pain can be caused by car accidents or a work-related injury. Spine disorders are another common cause of back pain. Among these are: These include:: These include: