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After a micro discectomy and cutting of a ligament pressing on the same nerve I developed a dent in my mid back feels like muscle soreness. My PT has brought back a 20percent atrophy in my left leg but the Buttox is not fully recovered. Four months post op
As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopedic and plan for an MRI scan to make a diagnosis.
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Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Remedies For Muscle Swelling In The Back
Hello, As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopedic and plan for an MRI scan to make a diagnosis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician