It’s important to not only identify this painful condition correctly, but find exercises you can comfortably do. By Amanda Loudin Ryan Smith was 23 when he felt a pop in his back while performing a ...

NBA fans may have to wait slightly longer than expected to see LeBron James make his debut for his 23rd season. On Thursday, the Los Angeles Lakers confirmed that James is experiencing sciatica. The ...

Are you struggling with lower back pain or a sudden sciatica flare up? Discover the one tight muscle that might be making your pain worse, the piriformis! Try these quick & simple stretches to target ...

Background: Sciatic nerve gives off branches that supply the back of the thigh, leg, and foot. Classically, this nerve emerges from the greater sciatic foramen below the piriformis muscle and ...

The piriformis syndrome is a common problem in people and is now being recognized as a source of dysfunction and pain in pets. There has been a focus mainly for dogs, but affected cats are now being ...

Living with sciatica or chronic back pain isn’t just uncomfortable—it’s debilitating. That sharp, shooting pain that radiates down your leg, the lingering ache in your lower back, the frustration of ...

Sciatica refers to pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, which branches from your lower back through your hips and buttocks and down each leg. It usually affects only one side of ...

Sciatica pain can occur anywhere along the sciatic nerve, including the hip, buttocks, and leg. It typically affects one side. Hip pain due to other causes may only affect the hip and require ...

Actress Andie MacDowell opened up about being diagnosed with a rare condition during a recent appearance on “The Drew Barrymore Show.” During the Jan. 23 episode of the show, the “Four Weddings and a ...

For “Sex, Lies, and Videotape” star Andie MacDowell, life recently has been a real pain in the ... sciatic nerve. It runs from the buttocks to the leg and was causing the former Calvin Klein model to ...