Back Pain

Back pain or backache refers to a constant or intermittent sharp, piercing, or burning sensation in the back that may be accompanied by tingling, weakness, or numbness. Back pain often originates from muscles, nerves, bones, or other structures of the spine in the back, but can radiate into other areas of the body such as the arms or legs. Common causes of back pain include arthritis nerve and muscular problems, degenerative disc disease, and sciatica.