Back Pain Treatment in Kolkata

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Overview

Back pain is among the most common medical conditions affecting people of all ages. It can range from a mild ache to severe, weakening pain interrupting daily activities. Early diagnosis and proper treatment can provide long-term relief and prevent complications.

Consult with Dr. Rohit Mishra, a leading back pain specialist in Kolkata, who offers advanced treatment solutions to help you regain your active lifestyle.

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Types of Back Pain

  • Acute: Sharp pain lasting a few days to weeks
  • Subacute: Pain lasting between 6 weeks and 3 months
  • Chronic: Persistent pain extending beyond 12 weeks
  • Radicular: Pain radiating along nerve pathways
  • Mechanical: Discomfort changing with physical activity
  • Neuropathic Pain: Caused by nerve compression or damage, such as in sciatica or herniated discs.
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Common Signs & Symptoms

Back pain symptoms show differently in each person. Consult a back pain treatment doctor in Kolkata if you experience:
sharp back pain

Persistent or sharp pain in the lower, middle or upper back

sharp back pain

Persistent or sharp pain in the lower, middle or upper back

Pain radiating to the arm

Pain radiating to the legs or arms

Pain radiating to the arm

Pain radiating to the legs or arms

Morning stiffness

Morning stiffness that reduces with movement

Morning stiffness

Morning stiffness that reduces with movement

Muscle spasms/cramps

Muscle spasms/cramps, weakness or tightness

Muscle spasms/cramps

Muscle spasms/cramps, weakness or tightness

Difficulty standing straight

Difficulty standing straight

Difficulty standing straight

Difficulty standing straight

Pain that worsens after sitting

Pain that worsens after sitting, standing or activity

Pain that worsens after sitting

Pain that worsens after sitting, standing or activity

Numbness or tingling sensation

Numbness or tingling sensation in the back or limbs

Numbness or tingling sensation

Numbness or tingling sensation in the back or limbs

Sharp pain when bending or lifting

Sharp pain when bending or lifting

Sharp pain when bending or lifting

Sharp pain when bending or lifting

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    Causes of Back Pain

    Several factors contribute to back pain causes, including:

    • Poor posture and sitting for a long time
    • Herniated or bulging discs
    • Muscle strain or ligament sprain
    • Osteoarthritis and degenerative disc disease
    • Spinal injuries or fractures
    • Underlying conditions like osteoporosis or infections
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    Diagnosis of Back Pain

    Accurate diagnosis is essential for effective treatment. Dr. Rohit Mishra will review your medical history and conduct a thorough evaluation to determine the root cause. Diagnosis may include:
    Physical examination to assess posture-icon

    Physical examination to assess posture, movement and pain points

    Physical examination to assess posture-icon

    Physical examination to assess posture, movement and pain points

    X-rays to detect bone issues-icon

    X-rays to detect bone issues or arthritis

    X-rays to detect bone issues-icon

    X-rays to detect bone issues or arthritis

    CT scans for detailed imaging of discs-icon

    MRI scans or CT scans for detailed imaging of discs, nerves and soft tissues

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    MRI scans or CT scans for detailed imaging of discs, nerves and soft tissues

    Electromyography (EMG) to check nerve function-icon

    Electromyography (EMG) to check nerve function in chronic pain cases

    Electromyography (EMG) to check nerve function-icon

    Electromyography (EMG) to check nerve function in chronic pain cases

    Different Back Pain Treatment in Kolkata

    Treatment depends on the severity and cause of the pain. Dr Mishra offers personalised treatment plans, including:
    • Physical therapy and rehabilitation
    • Medication management
    • Advanced back pain relief techniques
    • Lifestyle modification guidance
    • Minimally invasive procedures
    • Hot and cold therapy
    • Targeted back pain exercises
    • Steroid injections
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    When should I see a doctor for back pain?

    If your pain lasts over a few weeks, worsens or affects mobility, seek medical advice immediately.

    How fast do the back pain treatments respond?

    Most patients notice improvement within 2-6 weeks with proper treatment and consistent follow-up care.

    What are the best exercises for back pain relief?

    You can do stretching, core strengthening, and low-impact activities like swimming or walking to reduce low- to moderate-back pain.

    Is surgery always necessary for chronic back pain?

    No, most back pain conditions respond well to conservative treatments without requiring surgery.

    Is back pain always a sign of a serious problem?

    No, most back pain does not occur due to a serious underlying condition. However, persistent or severe pain hits for immediate medical evaluation.