General Practitioner Questions Chest Pain

Chest pain and higher back pain.

I am male 16 years old and today im home from school because my higher back hurts alot and also my chest area, especially when i breathe. Ive had it for like two days but i had like a break where my back felt normal so i didnt think much of it until it came back. I hope you can answer my questions and i thank you for your time.

Male | 16 years old
Medications: no medications except painkillers today.
Conditions: i have got Pectus carinatum but i dont think that is the reason im having problems. and its only a small enlargement of my chest.

1 Answer

Sounds like you have have pleurisy.

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/pleurisy/symptoms-causes/syc-20351863