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Cobb Angle and Its Role in Spinal Health EvaluationCobb Angle and Its Role in Spinal Health Evaluation

Cobb Angle and Its Role in Spinal Health Evaluation

The Cobb angle is a mathematical measurement tool for assessing the curvature of the spine. Along with physical exams and… Read More

March 13, 2025
Unveiling Nociceptors: The Body’s Defense Against PainUnveiling Nociceptors: The Body’s Defense Against Pain

Unveiling Nociceptors: The Body’s Defense Against Pain

Can understanding how nociceptors function and their role in processing pain signals help individuals who are managing injuries and/or living… Read More

January 14, 2025
Managing Back Pain and Stiffness: The Thoracolumbar ConnectionManaging Back Pain and Stiffness: The Thoracolumbar Connection

Managing Back Pain and Stiffness: The Thoracolumbar Connection

Can the thoracolumbar fascia cause or contribute to lower back pain and inflammation? Thoracolumbar Fascia Tissue behind the spinal column,… Read More

May 17, 2024
Understanding Lumps in the Hips, Sacrum, and Lower BackUnderstanding Lumps in the Hips, Sacrum, and Lower Back

Understanding Lumps in the Hips, Sacrum, and Lower Back

Individuals may discover a lump, bump, or nodule under the skin around their lower back, hips, and sacrum that can… Read More

April 24, 2024
The Importance of Spinal Nerve Roots for Back and Limb HealthThe Importance of Spinal Nerve Roots for Back and Limb Health

The Importance of Spinal Nerve Roots for Back and Limb Health

When sciatica or other radiating nerve pain presents, can learning to distinguish between nerve pain and different types of pain… Read More

April 23, 2024
Promoting Optimal Intervertebral Disc Health for a Healthy SpinePromoting Optimal Intervertebral Disc Health for a Healthy Spine

Promoting Optimal Intervertebral Disc Health for a Healthy Spine

For individuals who are dealing with back pain and problems, could knowing how to improve and maintain intervertebral disc health… Read More

April 15, 2024
Exploring Spinal Stenosis Treatments for Pain ReliefExploring Spinal Stenosis Treatments for Pain Relief

Exploring Spinal Stenosis Treatments for Pain Relief

Spinal stenosis is the term used to describe a narrowing spine. Treatments vary because everybody's case is different. Some individuals… Read More

April 3, 2024
Sleep with a Pillow Between the Legs for Back and Hip Pain ReliefSleep with a Pillow Between the Legs for Back and Hip Pain Relief

Sleep with a Pillow Between the Legs for Back and Hip Pain Relief

For individuals with back pain, can sleeping with a pillow between or under their knees help bring relief during sleep?… Read More

March 27, 2024
The Benefits of Restoring Spinal Disc Height with Decompression TherapyThe Benefits of Restoring Spinal Disc Height with Decompression Therapy

The Benefits of Restoring Spinal Disc Height with Decompression Therapy

Can individuals with spinal pain in their necks and back utilize decompression therapy to restore spinal disc height and find… Read More

March 15, 2024