Conservative treatment can include analgesics, a short course of steroids, avoidance of provocative activities, cervical traction, neck immobilization ... the cervical disc disease or when ...

Medically reviewed by Mohamad Hassan, PTMedically reviewed by Mohamad Hassan, PTYou may be able to prevent degenerative disc ...

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists has released a position statement opposing "degenerative disc disease" as a diagnostic term for the cause of neck and back pain.

Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2006;54(12):3859-3867. Degenerative disc disease is one of today's most common and costly medical conditions. Marked by the gradual erosion of cartilage between the ...

Suffering from a stiff neck? How about sore shoulders? It may be caused by more than just the stress of the day. About 25 percent of people under the age of 40 and 60 percent of people over the age of ...

Here are eight total disc devices to know: Prodisc-L: Prodisc L, from Centinel Spine, is the only device approved in the U.S. for two-level surgery. It has two cobalt chrome alloy endplates and an ...

Recurring back or neck pain can significantly impact your daily life. Learn how the Back and Neck Care program can offer you ...

Medical problems and prolonged electronics use can cause us to hunch over. These strategies can help.By Standing up straight ...

Former Yahoo Health Editor April McCormick, who has degenerative disc disease, herniated discs ... at my lower back and work my way up to my neck with the micro-vibration on for a mini-back ...

Israel-based medtech startup Discure has secured $16m in Series A financing to advance its implantable device for treating degenerative disc disease (DDD). Patients suffering from DDD suffer pain ...

A more detailed follow up study should be considered to investigate which particular training activities have the most impact on the lumbar spine, and how to modify training methods so as to avoid the ...

Boston Spine Surgery offers comprehensive spine care for a full range of spinal conditions, specializing in degenerative conditions of the neck and back, minimally invasive spine surgery ...