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Suggest Remedy For Pain And Bump On My Lower Back From A Fall

I have fallen hard on my lower back, particularly on the left side and it feels like there is a bump coming up, but not bruised on the outside, the area of pain is quite hard and also quite hot, it also hurts to stand up and sit down, it also feels rather tender and hurts if I rest it against something, hard or soft
posted on Wed, 8 Oct 2014
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Hi,Welcome to healhcaremagic. After going through your query I concluded that you have got soft tissue injury in lower back. You can do your x Ray to rule out fracture.For other causes you need to get your MRI done. Its treatment considering it as soft tissue injury,is rest and analgesic such as ibuprofen. Icing is soothing.Hope I have answered your query. If you have any clarification then you can write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you good health. Take care.
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Suggest Remedy For Pain And Bump On My Lower Back From A Fall

Hi,Welcome to healhcaremagic. After going through your query I concluded that you have got soft tissue injury in lower back. You can do your x Ray to rule out fracture.For other causes you need to get your MRI done. Its treatment considering it as soft tissue injury,is rest and analgesic such as ibuprofen. Icing is soothing.Hope I have answered your query. If you have any clarification then you can write to us. I will be happy to help you. Wishing you good health. Take care.