When you’re sleeping on your back, your shoulders and hips can settle into a medium-firm mattress just enough that your lumbar (lower-back) region is supported and remains concave. When you’re ...

Low back pain is not only a struggle for those who suffer from it, but it is also a challenge for medical professionals to ...

I still remember when a patient woke up from hip surgery in tears—tears of relief. She had been terrified of waking up groggy ...

My wife had breast cancer surgery more than 30 years ago, and ever since her left arm has been swollen with water retention. What can she do to relieve the numbness? Dr Martin Scurr ...

The findings, published in Lancet, determined that people with back pain who walk three to five times a week are pain-free ...

I tried medicines, massages and a full complement of physiotherapists The post How I Got to the Bottom of My Sciatica Pain in ...

Low back pain is one of the most common reasons patients see primary care doctors. To understand this condition, it’s ...

Lumbar stenosis is a common spinal condition that affects millions of people, particularly older adults. It occurs when the spinal canal located in the lower back experiences narrowing, putting ...

A new procedure at Main Line Health uses a side or front surgical entry and an implant for stable fix for back pain with less hospital time and faster recovery.

“As soon as Dr. Colorado drained the cyst, I immediately felt the pressure come off my knee,” Ryals said. “My mom and I were ...

Eight weeks of mindfulness or cognitive behavioral therapy were associated with improved pain, physical function and quality of life and reduced daily opioid dose in adults with chronic low back pain ...

A bit off-the-wall for a back-to-school movie, but the trilogy is some of Chow’s finest work in the area of comedy. And even now, over 20 years and many dozens of rewatches later, it remains as ...