The human back is composed of a complex structure of muscles, ligaments, tendons, disks, and bones, which work together to support the body and enable us to move around.
LOWER BACK PAIN...
...also known as lumbago, is much more common than upper back pain, with many factors that can cause pain. These causes of lower back pain are generally related to:
An accident or injury
Lifestyle factors
Spine Issues
Medical Conditions
UPPER BACK PAIN...
...include many of the same factors as lower back pain, but some behaviors and activities that commonly cause upper back pain includes:
“Text neck" from hunching to use a mobile device
Poor posture
Carrying a backpack or shoulder bag
Overuse or repetitive movements
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