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2. Should You Use Ice or Heat for Your Back Pain? - AOL

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   Experts explain whether ice or heat for back pain will lead to better relief, and the best time to use each. ... decreases muscle spasms and decreases metabolic demand.” Ice can be used for back ...

3. Muscle cramps are a pain. These expert-approved tips ... - AOL

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   Muscle cramps, also known as muscle spasms or charley horses, are the involuntary contraction of muscle fibers, says Dr. Lucas Buchler, a physician of sports medicine and orthopaedic surgery at ...

4. This is why your back hurts—and how to relieve the pain - AOL

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   How to treat back pain at home You can initially treat most chronic back pain at home, with low-impact exercises such as swimming, gentle stretching or walking, combined with ice or heat, and over ...

5. Heat therapy - Wikipedia

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   Heat therapy can be used for the treatment of headaches and migraines. [citation needed] Many people with chronic headaches also experience tight muscles in their neck and upper back. The application of constant heat to the back/upper back area can help to release the tension associated with headache pain.

6. Back pain - Wikipedia

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   There is poor evidence for the effectiveness of most interventional treatments (drugs and surgery) for back pain and hence non-interventional treatments should be prioritized in the vast majority of cases. [48] [49] Heat therapy is useful for back spasms or other conditions. A review concluded that heat therapy can reduce symptoms of acute and ...

7. Thoracic outlet syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Ice can be used to decrease inflammation of sore or injured muscles. Heat can also aid in relieving sore muscles by improving blood circulation to them. While the whole arm generally feels painful in TOS, some relief can be seen when ice or heat is intermittently applied to the thoracic region (collar bone, armpit, or shoulder blades).

8. When to Use Heat—and When to Use Ice—for Sore Muscles, Back ...

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9. Back injury - Wikipedia

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   Cold therapy reduces inflammation, edema, pain, and muscle spasms associated with acute back injury. [19] Heat therapy is used to reduce pain and alleviate sore and stiff muscles. [19] Heat therapy is proposed to work by facilitating delivery of nutrients and oxygen to the site of injury to accommodate healing. [19]