Kari is with Dr. Brandon Green, an Interventional Spine and Pain Management Physician for CommonSpirit Health, to discuss The Minuteman Procedure. This procedure is a minimally invasive spinal fusion ...

Steroid injections can help relieve back pain and reduce a person’s need for surgery. They are typically a safe and effective treatment but do not provide a full cure for the cause of back pain. Many ...

Treating curvature of the spine as an adult often involves pain relief medications, exercise, or spinal injections to soothe symptoms. Surgery may only be necessary for adults with severe curvature or ...

I’M CAROL CLARKE IN NEWS FOR YOUR HEALTH. FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS. THEY KNOW WHAT LOWER BACK PAIN FEELS LIKE. MANY OF THEM HAVE A TYPE CALLED VERTEBRAL PAIN. IT COMES FROM DAMAGE TO THE SPINE. OVER ...

Many Philadelphians suffering from back and neck pain are reluctant to seek help, perhaps worried that the only two fixes are bed rest or major surgery. But advances in surgical techniques are ...

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 ...