SPRINGFIELD — A local sports medicine doctor has introduced a new osteopathic procedure to Mercy Medical Center in Springfield. The procedure, called Intracept, aims to improve living conditions for ...
If you've ever experienced acute or chronic back pain, or perhaps you’re suffering right now, you’ve likely wanted to “see inside” to know what’s going on. You're not alone. Many people share this ...
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 ...
Adjei, MD Key Takeaways Back mice are painful lumps of fat that appear on the lower back and hips.Treatment options include self-care with ice, massage, pain relievers, and sometimes surgery.An MRI ...
Pelvic and lower back pain can occur at the same time for many reasons, ranging from arthritis to infections. If your pain is severe or lasts more than a few days, it’s important to see your doctor.
Running is not typically related to higher-than-usual incidences of lower back pain. However, excessive running without sufficient recovery time, improper running form, and other factors may ...