What's Causing Your Chronic Low Back Pain? The Most Common Culprit Revealed
Updated: Sep 24
What's Causing Your Chronic Low Back Pain? The Most Common Culprit Revealed
LUMBAR FACETOGENIC PAIN
Lumbar facet mediated pain is the MOST common cause of chronic LBP
The upper lumbar facet joints are injured by lateral flexion movements.
RISK FACTORS are Degenerative joint disease, repetitive microtrauma, hyperextension in sports, high BMI, facet tropism, cardiovascular disease, hyperlordosis
RELIEF is usually in sitting, walking and lumbar (low back) flexion
WORSE is usually in the morning, after periods of inactivity
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About the Author
Dr Julian Simpson is an Australian chiropractor with over 15 years of experience in musculoskeletal healthcare and rehabilitation.
He is a Board Member of the Chiropractic Australia Research Foundation and has reviewed and written more than 800 evidence-based health articles focused on spinal health, rehabilitation, sports injuries and conservative care approaches.
His treatment focus includes:
Chiropractic adjustments
Sports chiropractic
Massage therapy
Shockwave therapy
Laser therapy
Non-surgical spinal decompression
Dr Simpson provides patient care through Healthwise Chiropractic, serving communities including Sunbury, Melton, Diggers Rest and surrounding regions.
Written by Dr Julian Simpson —21 Powlett Street Sunbury and 131 Wembley Avenue Strathtulloh (Melton)
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