Non-surgical treatments, such as physical therapy and painkillers, are as effective as surgery in alleviating back pain for herniated discs, a new study from the Journal of the American Medical ...

Corpectomy and laminectomy are two surgical options to treat neck and back pain. The procedures are similar, but a corpectomy is more complex and typically has a longer recovery timeline. Corpectomy ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 70-year-old active dentist and pharmacist with chronic lower back pain. My MRI shows a compressed/extruded disc in contact with a specific nerve. It is extruded by 5 mm. I know ...

The odds that something could go wrong go up for people with certain health conditions. They also vary by type of surgery. Part of your surgeon's job is to identify potential problems. So talk it over ...

Katherine Heigl has undergone neck surgery after having a herniated a disc in her neck. The ‘Firefly Lane’ star took to Instagram on Wednesday (03.17.21) to reveal she’s now “bionic” after having two ...

A day after undergoing successful surgery to repair a herniated disc in his neck, Vikings defensive end Danielle Hunter posted a photo Wednesday from a hospital room of him giving a thumbs-up sign.

The Los Angeles Lakers’ scouting department has earned a reputation for nailing its draft picks, so there were high expectations for Jalen Hood-Schifino when he was taken with the No. 17 overall pick ...

What was assumed is now official: Vikings superstar defensive end Danielle Hunter won't play a single snap during the 2020 season. He's set to have surgery on the herniated disc in his neck that has ...

A day after undergoing successful surgery to repair a herniated disc in his neck, Minnesota Vikings defensive end Danielle Hunter posted a photo Wednesday, Oct. 28, from a hospital room of him giving ...