Lower back surgery represents a life-changing decision that demands careful consideration. While many view surgery as a solution to chronic pain, understanding these seven critical facts helps create ...

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 ...

A vertebral compression fracture (VCF) is a break in an individual bone, or vertebra, of the spine that causes the vertebra to collapse. A lumbar VCF affects the lower spine. When a VCF occurs, the ...

Treatment for lower back and hip pain from arthritis typically begins with medications and physical therapy. When conservative treatments aren’t enough, surgery and certain complementary therapies may ...

Back surgeries are some of the most common operations in Florida, but also the most risky and often unnecessary. New research proves why anyone suffering from back pain should approach surgery ...

Tiger Woods had micro decompression surgery of the lumbar spine for nerve impingement in the lower back, according to a social media post on Friday. Woods, 48, had the surgery performed in West Palm ...

The Lown Institute called out dozens of hospitals for performing unnecessary surgeries on Medicare beneficiaries with low back pain, putting patients at risk of serious complications with no evidence ...

Tiger Woods has undergone another surgery on his back. The Jupiter Island resident announced Friday on social media he had microdecompression surgery on the lumbar spine for nerve impingement in the ...

Tiger Woods announced Friday that he had another surgery performed on his back. The exact procedure, shared in a statement on social media, was "microdepression surgery of the lumbar spine for nerve ...

WWE Hall of Famer Kevin Nash has provided a detailed and concerning health update on his close friend and fellow Hall of Famer, Shawn Michaels. On his Kliq This podcast, Nash revealed that the head of ...