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 ...

The type of back surgery you may need depends on what’s causing your back pain. Procedures that treat compression of the spinal cord, such as laminectomy and spinal fusion, are among the most common ...

Surgery is an option for many conditions that cause chronic back pain, but not everyone has to go that route for symptom relief. In fact, there are plenty of reasons why back surgery should be avoided ...

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 ...

Selena Gomez wants fans to calm down with the speculation about her looks. On July 27, the 32-year-old responded to a TikTok video a physician's assistant working in a Florida plastic surgeon's office ...

Research reveals 90% of hospitals overuse 3 common back procedures that offer little benefit for age-related pain.

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 ...

A new analysis revealed that Medicare spent roughly $2 billion over three years on unnecessary back surgeries for older adults. This alarming figure comes from research conducted by the nonpartisan ...

Tiger Woods has added yet another surgery to his long list of procedures. Woods, 49, underwent lumbar disk replacement surgery Friday, he announced on social media. “After experiencing pain and lack ...

Tiger Woods’ road back to competitive golf has hit another setback. As he continues to recover from a ruptured Achilles, news broke that the 15-time major champion had his seventh back surgery, a ...