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Bruise On Lower Back After Heavy Lifting Since Years, Cant Move After Injury. What Could This Be?
when i do any heavy lifting or strenuous activities i get a bruise on my lower back...n an almost perfect oval shape..sort of looks like a football or a boot print...its been happening for yrs now and dr s n my area dont know the true cause of it...i d really like to find out whats going on so i can possibly fix it...but it gets to the point where i can barely move for a few days after injuring myself..could you please tell me what could cause this, and how i can go about fixing it?
Sat, 12 Apr 2014
I think you are having weak back muscles. I would suggest you to learn back muscles strengthening exercise. I would also suggest you to start taking muscle relaxant like myoril or myospaz tablet. If your pain is not decreasing then I would recommend you to get MRI of the spine.
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