Facet joints are essential for guiding spinal movement and sharing loads, but injury, degeneration, or arthritis can make them a major pain source. Advances in imaging and targeted therapies are ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xalud Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing DNA-delivered therapeutics, today announced the first patient dosed in a Phase 2a clinical trial of its ...

Chronic back and neck pain are among the most common complaints today. Because it is so common, many people simply endure it or try to manage it with quick fixes such as hot water bags or balms.

A facetectomy is a surgical procedure on the spine to remove one or both facet joints of a vertebra. Surgery aims to release pressure on a trapped nerve and reduce pain. Facets are bony protrusions ...

Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a procedure aiming to shrink the sizes of nodules and tumors or treat pain. RFA is not a cure-all solution, however. Back pain may not go away after RFA or may come ...

Osteoarthritis, that silent joint-eroding condition, affects millions across India, especially as people age. It's often associated with wear and tear, and the most commonly heard phrase that is said ...