27/09/2026
🦴 Do You Really Need an MRI for Back Pain? 🤔
Back pain hote hi MRI karwana zaroori hai? Not always!
Most cases of uncomplicated back pain can initially be managed based on your symptoms and clinical examination. MRI is generally considered when there are specific concerns or when symptoms persist despite appropriate treatment.
🚨 MRI may be considered when there is:
🔹 Persistent or worsening pain
🔹 Numbness or weakness in the legs
🔹 Pain radiating from the back into the leg
🔹 History of significant trauma
🔹 Fever, unexplained weight loss or other concerning symptoms
🔹 Problems with bladder or bowel control — which require urgent medical attention
💡 Remember: MRI is a valuable diagnostic tool, but it doesn't automatically mean you need surgery. The scan should be interpreted along with your symptoms and clinical examination.
So, instead of asking “MRI karwa loon?”, the better question is:
👉 “Mere symptoms ke basis par MRI ki zarurat hai kya?”
Dr. Prashant Agarwal
Consultant Neurosurgeon
📞 89202 48282
🌐 www.drprashantneurosurgeon.com
🏥 Onidan Clinic
A-129, Pocket 3, Block A Road, Phi III, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh – 201310