While back pain in children is not as common as in adults, the prevalence increases as they get older and can impact their participation in daily and scholastic activities. Though adolescent back pain may be benign, it's still important to see a doctor and rule out a more serious condition. For more on this research, visit this link: https://www.mdlinx.com/orthopedics/top-medical-news/article/2017/02/03/3