True False 3. Ice packs 4. All of the above 5. Back pain rarely lasts more than a few weeks. True False 6.
Surgery is the only remedy for chronic back pain.
True False 7. If a person has frequent back problems, wearing a back brace all day long can help prevent pain. All rights reserved. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc., is operating under a license from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association to use the Blue Cross and Blue Shield names on services provided within Massachusetts. This Web site's health-related information and resources are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice or for the care that patients receive from their physicians.