Nonspecific Low Back Pain
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Nonspecific low back pain is discomfort in the lower back without a specific identified structural cause. It is one of the most common complaints and is usually related to posture, exertion, or muscle tension.
Common presentations: Pain or stiffness in the lower back, which may increase with certain movements or after staying in the same position for a long time.
When to seek care: If the pain persists, limits your activities, or is accompanied by other symptoms, an evaluation is advisable to guide its management.
Which specialist treats it: The physical therapist can assess posture and movement, while the complementary therapist provides additional support depending on the case. If your lower back bothers you frequently, seeing a professional will help you understand what causes it and how to care for it.
Data on 1,732 doctors who treat nonspecific low back pain
Which specialist treats nonspecific low back pain?
Nonspecific low back pain is treated by a physical therapist, and a complementary therapist can help with additional pain-management techniques. If you have persistent lower back pain without a clear cause, see one of these specialists. You can find physical therapists near you through our directory.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in nonspecific low back pain
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Jetro Osorio
Dr. José G. Padilla López
Dr. Nayeli Solis Argüelles
Dr. Lorena Guadalupe Ruiz Ramos
Dr. Tanya Giselle Ramirez Cervantes
Dr. María de Lourdes Verde hoyos
Dr. Evelin Flores
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Juan David García Romero
Dr. Daniel García Sánchez Mejorada
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Frida Larrache Campos
Dr. Hugo Arturo González Martínez
Dr. Venus Xochiquetzal Villalobos Hernández
Dr. Elizabeth Bautista López
Dr. Celina Flores Olvera
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Emmanuel Hernández Sánchez
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Frequently asked questions
What is nonspecific low back pain?
Nonspecific low back pain is discomfort in the lower back without a specific identified structural cause. It is one of the most common complaints and is usually related to posture, exertion, or muscle tension.
Which doctor treats nonspecific low back pain?
Nonspecific low back pain is treated by a physical therapist, and a complementary therapist can help with additional pain-management techniques. If you have persistent lower back pain without a clear cause, see one of these specialists. You can find physical therapists near you through our directory.