Back Pain Symptoms, Types, Causes | NIAMS Back pain is a common medical problem Many factors may cause different types of back pain Learn the parts of the back what may be causing your back pain
Back Pain: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take Diagnosis of Back Pain Doctors use various tools to help diagnose the possible cause for your back pain, which helps determine the best treatment plan Medical and Family History Your doctor will ask questions about your medical and family history to help determine if an injury or underlying medical condition is the source for the back pain