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Novant Health back specialists are here to give you their own takes on how they tackle your back pain.

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He’s there to help you avoid surgery. She’s there to step in when your back pain needs surgical attention.

Novant Health interventional spine specialist Dr. Kyle Sebastian and neurosurgeon Dr. Michelle De Witt team up regularly to help patients tackle their back pain — and now they’re teaming up to tackle the questions they get most, including:

  • I’m in pain. Who should I see first?
  • What is the No. 1 reason people come to see you?
  • When is surgery needed?

See the answers

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