The goal is to avoid both surgery and use of any opioids. So, Gaylord Specialty Healthcare recently unveiled a new option for those suffering with acute and chronic pain, offering treatments that take ...

CHICAGO -- U.S. veterans with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee got no more benefit from intra-articular corticosteroid injections than from lidocaine shots in a randomized cross-over trial, and neither ...

Micah Parsons' back issue might be something after all. While some viewed his "back tightness" designation at Dallas Cowboys camp as a way to mask the fact he didn’t have his desired long-term ...

As Micah Parsons gets his start with the Green Bay Packers, his first appearance with the team might be up in the air. Parsons has been dealing with a L4/L5 facet joint sprain in the vertebrae in his ...

Labour is described as one of the most intense, emotional, and physically demanding experiences a woman can go through. For many, the pain is severe, often ranked higher than the pain of broken bones ...

Arkansas Surgical Hospital has welcomed Dr. James Caldwell, a board-certified anesthesiologist and fellowship-trained interventional pain management physician, to its medical staff. Caldwell is now ...

Injections are widely used in the U.S. for chronic back and sciatic pain, yet a careful review of the research supporting this use does not support this practice. This blog presents the scientific ...

Dr. Patrick Ling, MD, MPH, FCFP(EM), DipSportMed, RMSK, discusses cortisone injections for the treatment of joint pain. CBS News says it will no longer edit interviews on Sunday show ‘Face the Nation’ ...

A cortisone shot is an injection containing a steroid. A person with hip pain due to injury or disease may receive a cortisone shot to help treat pain and swelling in the hip joint. A cortisone shot ...

Background Vertebral hemangiomas are incidental and typically, asymptomatic lesions of the spine, present in 10–12% of the population. However, aggressive vertebral hemangiomas (AVHs) can compromise ...

Knee pain can be incredibly disruptive - turning simple, everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs, or even standing up from a chair into painful challenges. In search of quick relief, many ...