Scientists have been searching for better ways to treat back pain, and a new breakthrough may offer hope. A team led by Dr.

A group of international experts has strongly advised against using spine injections for adults with long-term back pain. Their recommendation, published in The BMJ, is based on recent studies ...

Spine injections should not be given to adults with chronic back pain because they provide little or no pain relief compared with sham injections, say a panel of international experts in The BMJ ...

If you have back pain or decreased flexibility, you might want to consider receiving lumbar facet joint injections or lumbar facet steroid injections. Of course, you might first be wondering ...

It is one of the most common medical conditions in the world - yet we often don’t know what causes it, nor how best to treat ...

A spinal steroid injection—also known as an epidural injection—may only reduce neck and back pain for a few months, according to a recent review by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). Spinal ...

What Are the Treatments for Spinal Stenosis? Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the canal in your spinal column that affects mostly people age 50 and older. Nothing can cure it, but there are ...

Some evidence seen for epidural steroid injections reducing pain and disability in cervical and lumbar radiculopathies and possibly in lumbar spinal stenosis. HealthDay News — There is some evidence ...

Common interventional procedures for chronic non-cancer spine pain, such as epidural steroid injections, nerve blocks, and radiofrequency nerve ablation, offer little to no pain relief compared to ...

In a new study, just one in 10 treatments were effective for non-specific low back pain. Experts explain the finding and ...