When to See a Surgeon for Back Pain? | Jwalant Mehta Spine Surgeon

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When to See a Surgeon for Back Pain? Mehta Spine
In todays world, the lifestyle of the general
public is not at all healthy. A lot of people
young and old experience back pain due to the
kind of lifestyle they live. Often, most of us
are sitting in one place for long hours with our
heads glued to phone screens. However, when the
pain seems to continue over a period of time, it
is a signal of something more alarming. Below
are signs you need back surgery   1. Hindrance
Any pain, physical or mental, that does not allow
you to function normally on a day to day basis
can be more than a regular pain. In case the pain
you are experiencing is severe, unbreakable and
for a prolonged period should be brought to
notice by looking at doctors for back pain
orthopedic.  
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When to See a Surgeon for Back Pain? Mehta Spine
2.Fever A fever may come from regular flu.
However, if back pain comes along with a fever
there might be an infection that can be
serious. Orthopedics has stated that it could be
a systematic occurrence. It is always wise to get
yourself checked.   3.Trauma or fall In case you
have recently experienced some kind of trauma
such as falling from stairs or height and as a
result of it you are experiencing back pain, then
it might be a good idea for you to see a doctor
for the same. For older people, they must go to a
doctor for minor traumas such as slipping in the
bathroom as well. It is better to get yourself
checked than to wait. If you are wondering when
to see a doctor for back and hip pain, it is
always advisable to address the issue immediately
than delaying.
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When to See a Surgeon for Back Pain? Mehta Spine
4.Tingling sensation or numbness Some people
often experience numbness and tingling sensations
but discard them. However, this could also
indicate some issues with the nerves. Untreated
feelings such as these might have a bigger cause
than you think, if not treated shortly can even
result in permanent disabilities.   5.Foot drop
Another thing that might go unnoticed by a few
people is foot drop. Here the toes might drag
along and require consciously lifting the foot
higher. It is another condition that can be
accompanied by back pain. Sometimes it might be a
more serious nerve issue, muscle issue and not
just being lazy.
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When to See a Surgeon for Back Pain? Mehta Spine
6. Pain in the night A lot of people might
experience pain during certain times of the day.
Some people experience pain only when they end up
on their bed. While it might not seem like an
issue to one, it might result in more serious
problems such as signs of disc degeneration. Thes
e are 6 times when you should try to find out
the back pain specialist near me even when you
feel like nothing is wrong. The main way to
identify is to notice the pain, the time, and for
how long does it stay. It might also help you to
know other symptoms your body experiences during
this pain as well. To avoid these, you can simply
opt for exercising and correcting your posture
work. However, under extraordinary circumstances,
it is always wise to visit a surgeon.
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