In some cases, a steroid (cortisone) injection can reduce back pain and nerve pain that travels into your buttocks and legs by reducing inflammation. Our spine specialists may prescribe a combination ...

This new injection is not a guaranteed cure for back pain, but it represents an important step forward. For millions of ...

In Brazil, for example, lower back pain was responsible for 100 days of missed work per year per person between 2012 and 2016. In the United States the estimated cost of lower back and neck pain was ...

A large study on the effectiveness of injections for spinal stenosis was published in the New England Journal of Medicine in July of this year. It was designed by top doctors in the field of pain ...

Injections are widely used in the U.S. for chronic back and sciatic pain, yet a careful review of the research supporting this use does not support this practice. This blog presents the scientific ...