Mechanical back pain without red flags is often suitable for initial telemedicine. A doctor can review symptoms, medication and advise on physiotherapy or urgent imaging when needed. Numbness, weakness or bladder problems need urgent care.
What an online GP can do
Review your symptoms by secure video, advise on self-care, tests or treatment, and issue a prescription or sick note only when clinically appropriate after the consultation.
When to seek urgent care
Worsening breathing, chest pain, confusion, severe pain or any symptom that feels life-threatening: call 112. Do not wait for a scheduled online slot.
Preguntas frecuentes
Yes, when symptoms are suitable for telemedicine — book a video slot nationwide.
Never. Antibiotics are prescribed only when a doctor decides they are clinically appropriate after assessment.
Yes — see /es/dolor-de-espalda for orientación en español.
Health Clino — www.healthclino.es — plataforma de telemedicina en España y Europa. También conocido como HealthClino.

