Featured Health Topics
Causes of Lower Back Pain
Low back pain causes typically include muscle strain, ligament sprain, disc problems, joint dysfunction, and nerve root irritation.
Cervical Radiculopathy Interactive Video
Learn how cervical radiculopathy (cervical disc herniation) causes pain by compressing the nerve roots in the neck.
Text Neck Treatment and Prevention
Text neck treatment encompasses pain management, exercises, and posture improvement, and reducing device usage.
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar spinal stenosis occurs from various causes, typically with pain in the leg. There are several nonsurgical and surgical treatment options available.
Spotlight on your health
Lower Back Pain Causes and Symptoms Video
Chronic pain in the lower back may be caused by the discs or the joints of the spine.
Lumbar Herniated Disc Video
A herniated disc in the lumbar spine can put pressure on spinal nerve roots, causing pain in the lower back or legs.
Sciatica Causes and Symptoms Video
Sciatica is leg pain caused by a problem in the low back. Watch an animated video that details the causes and symptoms of sciatica.
L4-L5 Degenerative Spondylolisthesis Animation
Degenerative spondylolisthesis occurs most frequently at the L4-L5 spinal motion segment.