8 reasons you`re experiencing lower right back pain and what to do about it
Lower right back pain can be due to a sprain, infection, cancer, pregnancy, and much more. To get proper treatment you need the right diagnosis so track any other symptoms you're having. Your symptoms and the type of pain you're experiencing can help you identify the cause and find relief for lower right back pain. Here's what might be at play.
What to know about reversing osteoporosis
A person with osteoporosis has weakened bones that are more likely to break. Although the condition is not reversible, people can prevent further bone loss and rebuild bones with medication, a nutrient-dense diet, and weight bearing exercise.
QUICK FIX What are plasma injections?
PLASMA injections are becoming increasingly popular for those suffering from injury or other minor issues.
PRP With Single Spin and Low Centrifuge Speed Successful for FPHL
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) using a digital centrifuge with large sodium citrate tubes on a centrifuge speed of 900 rpm has demonstrated efficacy and safety in female pattern hair loss (FPHL) therapy, according to study findings published in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology.
Is PRF Really a New and Improved PRP Injection?
Experts explain what PRF injections are, how they differ from PRP, and the benefits they can have for your skin.
A Better Way to Correct Severe Scoliosis in Kids?
Young patients with early-onset scoliosis, a dangerous curvature of the spine, have two options for surgery, but a new study finds one of the procedures results in fewer complications.
Q and A: Scoliosis treatment options
Scoliosis is a side-to-side curvature of the spine that can occur in about 1 in 300 children. In growing children, curves can progress rapidly, especially during the adolescent growth spurt.
New study finds procedures treating spinal fractures associated with reduction in opioid use and decreased payer costs
Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced the results of a study published in Osteoporosis International that demonstrate a decrease, and in some cases elimination of oral opioids, and decrease in payer costs following balloon kyphoplasty (BKP) or vertebroplasty (VP) procedures in patients suffering from spinal fractures, known as vertebral compression fractures (VCF).
Stem cell–based bio-implant to repair cartilage and delay joint degeneration
A novel off-the-shelf bio-implant containing embryonic stem cells has the potential to revolutionize the treatment of cartilage injuries
Sanford opens groundbreaking stem cell trial for osteoarthritis
The ENDURE trial is a first-of-its-kind study, Sanford said. Adults with a diagnosis of osteoarthritis in the wrist, knee, ankle, shoulder or hip are eligible to participate in the clinical trial. The study is regulated through the Food and Drug Administration, and the cells are tested for quality and safety before injection, Sanford said.