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Back Pain Basics: When To See a Spine Specialist

Persistent numbness, radiating pain, or weakness may indicate a slipped disc—here’s how we evaluate and treat it.

Dr. Sharifah
Dr. Sharifah
04 Aug 2025 5 min read
Back Pain Basics: When To See a Spine Specialist

Back pain is common, but certain symptoms are signals to seek specialist assessment.

Red flags

  • Weakness
  • Numbness/tingling
  • Severe pain not improving
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Dr. Sharifah
Dr. Sharifah
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