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Artificial Discs and Back Surgery - Back Pain Information
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Artificial Discs and Back Surgery

Artificial discs and back surgery is an alternative for people with degenerative disc disease who continue to have back pain. This eMedTV article discusses artificial discs and back surgery, which may be used when non-surgical procedures do not work.

Back Exercises

Partial sit-ups, bridges, and other back exercises can reduce a person's risk of developing lower back pain. This eMedTV article includes information and pictures on the correct way to perform these exercises, which will help keep the back healthy.

Back Injury Prevention

As this eMedTV resource explains, an important part of back injury prevention involves exercises that don't strain the back, maintaining correct posture, and lifting heavy items correctly. This page highlights these and other key factors, such as diet.

Back Pain

Although most people will not need to see a doctor for back pain, certain symptoms call for a consultation. This eMedTV discusses the types and symptoms of back problems that cause pain and explains what to do if they occur.

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