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Muscle spasm of back

by Alike Medical Team ∙ Updated on June 13, 2023

General

A back spasm refers to sudden tightness in the back muscles.Lower back spasms are the most common, but any other back muscle can contract. Possible reasons include overuse, not moving enough, dietary issues, anxiety or injury. Heating, icing and some exercises may help alleviate the pain. If it doesn’t help, pain relievers and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may be advised..

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