Physical exercise is recommended to help reduce pain in people with degenerative disc disease, although it's important to speak to your healthcare provider about the exercises you can safely do.

This review aimed to summarize the recent advances and challenges in the field of regenerative therapies for lumbar disc degeneration. The current first-line treatment options for symptomatic lumbar ...

Smoking damages the spine by decreasing blood flow, hastening disc degeneration, hindering the healing process, and raising ...

Back pain is a common ailment affecting millions worldwide, often disrupting daily life and productivity. For many, the pain ...

Israel-based medtech startup Discure has secured $16m in Series A financing to advance its implantable device for treating ...

included 3 samples (degenerative NPCs co-cultured with adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (ASCs)) and 3 control (degenerative NPCs only). GSE114169 (GPL15314 platform) contained 4 samples (NPCs ...

Dr. Ehsan Jazini, renowned spine surgeon at VSI (Virginia Spine Institute), has reached a significant milestone, performing ...

Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2006;54(12):3859-3867. Degenerative disc disease is one of today's most common and costly medical conditions. Marked by the gradual erosion of cartilage between the ...

Researchers created a synthetic mucin gel that prevents immune activation and protects residual disc tissue post-surgery.

Introduction Degenerative lumbar spinal stenosis (DLSS) is a major public health problem and the primary reason why older adults seek lumbar spine surgery. Acupuncture may be effective for DLSS, but ...