La Consulenza Rete Uno - Back pain: from prevention to surgery
It's a feeling that many of us know all too well: that sudden twinge, that weight that drags on for days, that stiffness that makes it difficult to even tie your shoes in the morning.
Back pain is one of the most common ailments in the world and affects people of all ages, from teenagers who spend hours at their desks at school... to adults who spend their days in front of a computer, to those who do physically demanding jobs or intense sports.
We often consider it an “unavoidable evil,” something we have to live with. But is that really the case? What is behind this pain? And above all: what can we actually do to prevent, manage, or treat it?
We discuss this with Dr. Sara Bonasia, a specialist in neurosurgery and spinal surgery, and Madeline Delsman Botti, a physical therapist.
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