Most nonsurgical and noninterventional treatments for low back pain failed to outperform placebo in a new systematic review and meta-analysis, with just 10% showing only modest pain relief.

Spinal decompression is a therapy that aims to ... Medicare can cover acupuncture to treat chronic low back pain if you meet certain criteria and use a Medicare-approved healthcare professional.

Correspondence to Dr Kieran O’Sullivan, Sports Spine Centre, Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar; kieran.osullivan{at}aspetar.com The Lancet series of papers on low back pain ...

"My golfing clients definitely report low-back issues more frequently than non-golfers," he says. "But they counter those problems with some decompression exercises." Here Rudolph will demonstrate ...

Acupuncture. Massage. Muscle relaxants. Cannabinoids. Opioids. The list of available treatments for low back pain goes on and on. But there’s not good evidence that these treatments actually ...

Low back pain can be relieved through stretching ... More severe cases may require steroid injections or a decompression procedure which increases spinal canal space. 9. Multiple myeloma How ...

Objective To summarise the evidence for non-pharmacological management of low back pain (LBP) in athletes, a common problem in sport that can negatively impact performance and contribute to early ...