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Flank Pain From a Stretching Tear or Pulled Muscle

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Rose Erickson

Flank pain as the result of a pulled or torn muscle can develop on one or both sides of the body between the back and the upper abdomen. Although it is not typically a dangerous condition, it can worsen and become debilitating if left untreated.