Back Pain

Conditions

Oftentimes a visit to your primary doctor may result in additional visits to various specialty providers. The reason for this is due to a variety of conditions that may express similar symptoms. For example, if you have pain in your feet while walking this can be the result of an individual condition or a combination of conditions. Foot pain may be a result of a skeletal, muscular, nerve damage or vascular condition. Pittsburgh North Surgical Center is made up of a wide variety of specialists who provide a comprehensive approach with a convenient location to examine all roots of your symptoms. A review of these common conditions will help guide you to make a convenient appointment with one of our specialist

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What It Is

Back Pain can be debilitating and be caused by various muscle, skeletal, or nerve problems. Because it me be caused by nerve problems you may feel symptoms in other areas of the body

Symptoms

Back pain symptoms may include:

  • Stiffness
  • Lack of motion
  • Tingling
  • Sciatica

Possible Causes

  • Herniated discs
  • Spinal stenosis
  • Facet joint arthritis
  • Degenerative disc disease
  • Degenerative scoliosis
  • Degenerative spondylolisthesis

Treatment

Back pain treatment  is an outpatient procedure that can be performed at the comfort of our center. Our specialist will examine the cause of the pain and  determine the best method to use to eliminate the cause. Please see our treatment page to learn more about your day of procedure.