Is it true that back pain worsens with age, giving rise to a major chance of getting crippled?
Ans: Back pain, as such, commonly occurs among the age group of 30-50 years. The protein that is deposited in the disc space is primarily the main cause of the inflammation that gives rise to pain. As the person continues to grow old, the spine degenerates and the proteins in the disc space also wear out. This results in less motion, which in turn improves the back pain. Q.
