The Keck Effect: More Kings Games
Multiple surgeries to stabilize Janet Sikiyan’s spine have alleviated her pain and increased her ability to get around.
Janet Sikiyan, a local Porter Ranch resident and
What to Do If You Throw Out Your Back
Back pain is the second most common reason patients visit a doctor. Find out if you need to make an appointment.
You’ve hurt your back and
Back to Life
At the USC Spine Center, minimally invasive spine surgery enables patients to return to their lives more quickly.
Karen Sartoris believes in keeping her muscles moving,
Is Cracking Your Neck, Back or Knuckles Good for You?
While it’s probably not going to lead to harm, cracking your knuckles doesn’t necessarily have any benefits either.
We all know a knuckle cracker. If you’re
3 Tips for Sleeping Better With Lower Back Pain
Sleep should be a period of rest and rejuvenation. But for the 31 million Americans suffering from lower back pain, this is often far from
5 Activities That Can Cause Back Pain During the Holidays
If you have a chronic back pain, it’s imperative that you avoid or modify these activities for a pain-free holiday season.
O Come, All Ye Painful?
Having Headaches for No Reason? Get Checked for Meningioma
Meningioma symptoms develop slowly but account for one-third of all brain tumors.
Slow-growing tumors called meningioma can be hard to detect because of their subtlety. They
What Is a Slipped Disc?
Though it sounds like it results in a painful backache, some people can have a slipped disc without even knowing it. Read on to learn
Myth or Fact: The Spine Is Easily Injured
Designed to bend and twist with every movement, it’s easy to take the spine for granted.
The spine is, literally, the backbone of your body. Besides
