Interventional pain management uses special tools and techniques to diagnose and treat pain, especially when regular methods like medicine or physical therapy fail to provide adequate relief.

The temptation to bounce when you hit a tight area during stretching is almost instinctual. You reach your limit, feel resistance, and start making little pulsing movements to push beyond it. This ...

Bulging discs, herniated discs ... Coming off your spinal cord are nerve roots, one on either side. There are 31 pairs of nerve roots: 8 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral, and 1 coccygeal.

BACK pain is long seen as something that comes with age. It starts in your 30s, worsens in your 40s, and is simply a given once you hit 50. Ruchi Bhuwania Lohia suffered a herniated disc in March ...

Florence, S.C.-based McLeod Health has added Frances Hardaway, MD, and James Cox, DO, to its medical staff.  Dr. Hardaway has a primary focus on general neurosurgery and spine surgeries. She ...

A potential overreliance on new technology, the lack of standardization and long-term data and underappreciation of global spinal alignment are three of the most overlooked issues in spine care and ...

Spinal health impacts nerves, posture, and mobility. Learn ergonomic fixes, exercises, and signs of trouble to protect your ...

HALF of Brits have experienced chronic aches and pains for more than a year – with a third admitting their lives are ...