The throbbing pain in the right back may be caused by soft tissue infection, fasciitis, cervical disc herniation, herpes zoster and other reasons. 1. Soft tissue infection: If the right back is infected with cyst or cellulitis, the throbbing pain in the back may occur, accompanied by local redness and swelling. 2. Fasciitis: due to the chronic strain of the back muscles, it can cause aseptic inflammation of the soft tissues of the back, resulting in fasciitis, and the inflammation stimulation can cause the symptoms of throbbing pain in the back. 3. Cervical disc herniation: When cervical disc herniation occurs, the protruding nucleus pulposus can lead to nerve compression in the spinal canal, causing numbness and throbbing pain from the neck and shoulder to the right back, which may be accompanied by pain and numbness in the right upper limb. 4. Herpes zoster: Herpes zoster on the right back is caused by skin infection with herpes zoster virus due to decreased resistance of the body, and local tissues may show symptoms such as increased skin temperature, burning sensation and throbbing pain. Right back throbbing pain may also be caused by other reasons, it is recommended that patients seek medical attention in a timely manner to clarify the cause of the disease under the guidance of a specialist for targeted treatment.