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Synovial Cyst in the Lumbar Spine
A synovial cyst, linked to spinal degeneration, often mimics spinal stenosis symptoms, affecting older individuals.
The Alexander Technique for Back Pain
The Alexander Technique is a validated treatment for back pain, and focuses on training to improve posture and everyday movements.
Ice Massage for Back Pain Relief
Ice massage is easy to do and can provide substantial pain relief for many types of back pain and back injury.
What You Need to Know About Sciatica
Spotlight on your health
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.
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.
Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease Video
Neck pain and stiffness may be the result of cervical degenerative disc disease. While more common in the lumbar spine, DDD can occur in the neck as well.