MORE OF A burden ? School students start sufferingfrom back pain by the age of 15 which causes spinal abnormality and curvatures
Bag full of books can make a child strong in the legs but weak on the spine. School students start suffering from back pain by the age of 15 which causes spinal abnormality, curvature and musculoskeletal problems.
Bag full of books can make a child strong in the legs but weak on the spine. School students start suffering from back pain by the age of 15 which causes spinal abnormality, curvature and musculoskeletal problems.
“Normally, a child should carry a bag which is 10 per
cent of their body weight. However, today’s students approximately carry bags
that are 25-30 per cent of their weight,” said Dr Subir Jhaveri, a surgeon at
Spine Hospital.
