A Duluthian man went from barely able to walk to now moving around pain free thanks to this new innovative medical technology. SynerFuse is a company made of specialists from the University of ...

Several types of back surgery can help reduce back pain. Common procedures include spinal fusion, discectomy, and disk replacement. Recovery times may depend on the extent of the procedure. Share on ...

In some cases, a steroid (cortisone) injection can reduce back pain and nerve pain that travels into your buttocks and legs by reducing inflammation. Our spine specialists may prescribe a combination ...

This dangerous combination of movements is throwing out people’s backs regularly.

I’ve been dealing with back pain off and on for more than a decade. I’ve seen doctors, had X-rays — you name it, I’ve done it. The diagnosis: Bad posture. As a writer, I spend long hours hunched over ...

Lidocaine patches deliver anesthetic medication through the skin. The patch may improve back pain, but research is limited about how well the patch works. The patch also has a range of potential side ...

The $50 tool has been a serious game changer.

Endometriosis may cause severe and chronic back pain. It may also cause this type of pain in different areas of the body, as well as a variety of other symptoms. Endometriosis affects more than 11% of ...

New pain psychotherapies, based on a new understanding of pain neuroscience, offer new possibilities of pain relief.

Lidocaine patches can help temporarily relieve some types of lower back pain. You can buy these patches over the counter or talk with a doctor about prescription-strength options. Share on Pinterest ...