What Causes Back Pain in Men
Back pain in men can result from various causes:
Muscle or ligament strain:
Improper lifting
Sudden movements
Poor posture
Structural problems:
Herniated discs
Bulging discs
Sciatica
Spinal stenosis
Degenerative conditions:
Osteoarthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Lifestyle factors:
Sedentary lifestyle
Obesity
Smoking
Occupational hazards:
Jobs involving heavy lifting
Prolonged sitting or standing
Sports injuries:
Overuse injuries
Trauma from contact sports
Medical conditions:
Kidney stones
Prostate issues
Fibromyalgia
Stress and tension:
Can lead to muscle tightness and pain
Treatment depends on the cause and may include physical therapy, medication, lifestyle changes, or in some cases, surgery.