A pinched nerve can be very painful—no matter where it’s located in your body. If you experience one in your back, it can travel to other parts of the body and cause sharp pain, tingling, numbness, or ...

Radiculopathy is pain and other neurological symptoms caused by the pinching of nerve roots where they leave your spinal cord. When radiculopathy develops in your lower back, it’s called lumbar ...

Spinal stenosis typically occurs in one of two areas: the lower back or the neck. Doctors will describe these as lumbar and cervical, respectively.

Back decompression aims to relieve back pain by taking pressure off compressed spinal discs. There are surgical and nonsurgical methods of back decompression. Nonsurgical therapy includes spinal ...

Here are five updates in spine and orthopedic biologics since June 27. 1. Bone Biologics filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its NELL-1 protein. The patent applies ...

Samuel Mwangi has shared how he fell ill in 2018 and how he put his life at a standstill. His family has tried their best ...

The herniated disk material can put pressure on spinal nerves, resulting in back pain that may radiate down the legs, known as sciatica.