ACP Guideline: Start with Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Low Back Pain (FREE)

By Amy Orciari Herman Edited by David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH The American College of Physicians now recommends nonpharmacologic therapies — including superficial heat, massage, acupuncture, and spinal manipulation — as first-line treatment for patients with acute or subacute low back pain (lasting 12 weeks or less). The new guideline, published in …
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - Category: Primary Care Source Type: news