When should you go to hospital straight away?

New numbness around the genitals or anus, difficulty starting or passing urine, or loss of urine or stool control; Severe or worsening weakness or numbness in both legs. Emergency number: 999.

Where can I find orthopedic specialists?

Most orthopedic specialists are listed in Dhaka (739), Cumilla (157), Chattogram (119), Sylhet (84), Mymensingh (79). Pick your district for chamber addresses.

Lower back pain

For lower back pain, see orthopedic specialists first.

Pain in the lower back, sometimes spreading down a leg. Usually from muscle strain or posture and improves in a few weeks with movement.

Also searched as: মাজা ব্যথা, কোমর ধরে গেছে, komor betha, maja betha, komor dhore geche

Go to hospital now

New numbness around the genitals or anus, difficulty starting or passing urine, or loss of urine or stool control
Severe or worsening weakness or numbness in both legs

Call 999

Who to see: Orthopedic Specialists

An orthopaedic (bone and joint) specialist examines the joint and can order an X-ray or MRI.

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Which doctor should I see for lower back pain (komor betha)?: See orthopedic specialists first. An orthopaedic (bone and joint) specialist examines the joint and can order an X-ray or MRI.
When should you go to hospital straight away?: New numbness around the genitals or anus, difficulty starting or passing urine, or loss of urine or stool control; Severe or worsening weakness or numbness in both legs. Emergency number: 999.
Where can I find orthopedic specialists?: Most orthopedic specialists are listed in Dhaka (739), Cumilla (157), Chattogram (119), Sylhet (84), Mymensingh (79). Pick your district for chamber addresses. Dhaka Cumilla Chattogram Sylhet Mymensingh