Lower back pain (often simply called “back pain”) is typically considered an adult condition, but it can also occur in younger individuals. So when symptoms appear, they should not be ignored.
As explained by Dr. Luca Tomaello, medical director of our Turin clinic, “experiencing lower back pain as a child is a significant risk factor for developing it as an adult.”
Dr. Tomaello addressed this issue, emphasizing the importance of recognizing back pain in young athletes, in a column edited by Isokinetic in the April 29, 2024 issue of Sprint e Sport
