Almost everyone will deal with back pain at some point in their lives. Most recover quickly—but for about 20% of people, ...

Almost everyone will deal with back pain at some point in their lives. Most recover quickly - but for about 20% of people, acute pain becomes a chronic condition that interferes with daily life and ...

Primary care doctors, rheumatologists, pain management specialists, and psychiatrists may be involved in helping individuals manage lower back pain. Lower back pain is a common and often debilitating ...

If you’re wondering which doctor to consult for lower back pain, you’re not alone. It can be difficult to know where to turn. Doctors and other professionals who might help include orthopedists, ...

A large-scale analysis by an international research team, led by Bochum University of Applied Sciences, shows that ...

Studies indicate that a majority of pharmacologic treatment modalities currently used for acute and subacute low back pain have shown little to small effect on patients’ pain levels and functional ...

The popular sleep aid could reduce chronic muscle and joint pain and improve sleep for adults with conditions like low back pain, fibromyalgia, and osteoarthritis.

Clinician-supported biopsychosocial self-management (SSM) vs guideline-based medical care significantly reduces the long-term impact and chronicity of low back pain (LBP), accordi ...

North American Spine and Pain has announced the introduction of a new clinical approach to back pain management, expanding its suite of interventional treatments designed to address chronic and acute ...

Kyphoplasty is a procedure that treats compression fractures in the spine. It relieves pain at the site, but some people may experience pain even after the procedure. Treating it includes taking ...

Stress can lead to inflammation, muscle spasms, and tension in your back. Back pain is one of the most common medical conditions, affecting millions of people around the world. But did you know that ...

Do you spend hours a day sitting in an office, driving a car or truck or even lounging around watching TV or playing video games? Chances are, you’ve experienced a stiff or achy back. According to the ...