Pinckney, MO Low Back Pain
Pinckney, MO Low back pain. If you suffer from low back pain in Pinckney, MO, you are not alone. their Lower back pain is a common condition that many individuals experience at some point in their lifetime. In fact, one of the biggest culprits of missed work and physician care is back pain. From an acute episode directly caused by an injury to long-lasting limitations and pain due to a chronic injury, low back pain is a complex condition with significant effects on spending and dependence on our healthcare industry.
Fortunately, physical therapy is accepted and recommended as a viable course of care for many patients suffering from low back pain. Physical therapy is an affordable solution, accessible option, and effective strategy for low back pain treatment that can successfully restore your movement, protect you from further injury, and reduce or completely eliminate your pain. Be among the satisfied patients in Pinckney, MO who sought low back pain relief and were able to return to normal activities thanks to the expert treatment and individualized approach we take at Axes Physical Therapy. Explore how we can bring you lasting low back pain relief by sending us a message or selecting the location nearest you today.
Prevalence of Lower Back Pain
Pinckney, MO lower back pain is a common ailment experienced by an estimated 80% of the population at some point in their lifetime. Because so many of us experience it, low back pain is also one of the most common reasons for disability and of missed workdays in adults in the US, accounting for approximately 149 million lost workdays per year. There are many different causes and types of lower back pain, each with unique risk factors, but in general lower back pain is most commonly found in adults in their 50’s and 60’s, though the first attack often presents between the ages of 30 and 50.
Low back pain is generally categorized as either acute or chronic. The majority of lower back pain cases are acute, which can last anywhere from several days to a few weeks. Fortunately, many people who ecounter acute low back pain find relief within a few days without the need for major treatment.
Unfortunately, about 20 percent of individuals experiencing acute low back pain develop chronic or recurring episodes of pain with a duration exceeding 12 weeks of constant pain. Most of those who suffer from chronic back pain can still get relief from their pain with the right physical therapy and other related care.
Pinckney, MO Low Back Pain Causes
Lower back pain is a complicated issue and usually there are multiple factors for your physical therapist to consider when designing the best treatment plan.
As such, understanding the cause of your Pinckney, MO low back pain is the critical first step to treating it. Physical therapists are well-versed in movement and movement dysfunction. If you come in for your initial evaluation or a free injury screening, you will be seen by a licensed physical who will work with you to comprehend the cause of your lower back pain with the use of:
- A review of your medical history
- An interview about your symptoms and limitations
- A physical examination
- Screenings to rule out other serious health conditions
- An evaulation of your movement
We treat a wide range of low back pain causes:
- Congenital
- Skeletal irregularities
- Spina Bifida
- Scoliosis
- Injuries
- Strains and sprains
- Spasms
- Traumatic spine injuries
- Degenerative Conditions
- Spondlyosis
- Inflammatory Disease (ie: arthritis)
- Nerve and spinal cord issues
- Spinal nerve compression, inflammation
- Hermiated and ruptured discs
- Sciatica and other nerve disorders
- Spinal stenosis
- Infections
- Non-Spine Related Sources
- Pregnancy
- Tumors
- Kidney Stones
- Some Infections
Pinckney, MO Low Back Pain Treatments
As Pinckney, MO low back pain is a condition commonly attributed to a variety of factors, your Pinckney, MO lower back pain treatment will likely consist of a combination of treatments. Your Pinckney, MO low back pain physical therapist may use any of the following to treat your pain:
- Manual therapies
- Joint mobilization/manipulation
- Soft tissue mobilization
- Trigger point massage
- Strength training
- Aerobic exercise
- Core stabilization
- Stretches to improve flexibility
- Ice and heat applications
- Ultrasound therapy
- Trigger point dry needling
- Education on back and spine safety
- Education regarding proper posture and body mechanics for activities such as lifting, sitting, and sleeping
- If necessary, other lifestyle adjustments such as diet and reaching a healthy weight
As an Axes patient, your Pinckney, MO low back pain will be evaluated and treated by highly qualified physical therapists with an extensive history of treating complex spine and back problems like yours. We employ data-backed treatment methods that are objectively successful in addressing and eliminating lower back pain for many of our Pinckney, MO patients. Unfortunately, rare cases occur where the back pain is caused by a more significant
issue that requires more involved treatment like steroid injections or surgery if the primary, more conservative treatments are not effective in resolving your condition. We partner closely with your referring physician to determine the best course of management if you are not responding as intended.
Physical Therapy for Low Back Pain
As a patient at Axes Physical Therapy, we tailor your Pinckney, MO lower back pain physical therapy journey based on your individual needs. This patient-centered style of care is our secret to delivering quality, outcome-based, and personalized care to every one of our patients. This is a strength particularly when it comes to low back pain treatment, which is usually complex and multi-factoral.
Success in Pinckney, MO low back pain treatment depends upon proactive care and timely intervention. Studies have been published that that recovery and symptom reduction are directly influenced by the timing of interventions during an acute episode of low back pain. There is evidence that responsive and prompt physical therapy care minimizes opioid use (and dependence) as well as spending on medical bills. Physical therapy is an excellent form of treatment for Pinckney, MO low back pain because it can address the source of pain without harmful side effects ,while its ability to provide relief is supported by substantial evidence.
We are staffed by a team of professional back and spine specialists who, as experts in their field, have earned multiple degrees and certifications related to treating Pinckney, MO low back pain and other painful spinal conditions. Treatment by our spine and back experts not only provides relief from pain but also helps protect against further damage or injury. Trust our dedication to responsible, safe, and effective care to help you find refuge from your pain and restoration of your abilities.
We treat a wide variety of conditions and complaints and have a team of specialists ready to help you. Some of our other services are:
- Sports Medicine
- Hand Pain Physical Therapy
- Foot & Ankle Pain Treatment
- Hip Pain Treatment
- Plantar Fasciitis Treatment
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Hip Replacement Physical Therapy
- Workers Comp' Physical Therapy
- Migraine Relief
- Sprain and Strain Treatment
Pinckney, MO Low Back Pain Treatment at Axes Physical Therapy
If you are living with back pain, it is time to try physical therapy treatment and enjoy relief. When you become a patient at Axes Physical Therapy, you will undergo personalized care through evidence-based treatments, all under the care of our exceptionally talented licensed practicing physical therapists. We will put you on the track towards complete recovery, restoring your movement, removing your lower back pain, and preventing further back issues or disability. Be prepared to say goodbye to your Pinckney, MO low back pain.
Access exceptional physical therapy care through the locally owned and operated Axes branch that is most conveniently located for you. Take the first step toward effective, affordable Pinckney, MO low back pain treatment by selecting the location nearest you or sending us a message online today.













