If you sprain your arm when you fall off your bike, it’s fairly obvious what’s causing your pain. But the source of back-related aches and pains isn’t always as easy to pinpoint. In fact, back pain is often notoriously difficult […]
It’s natural to assume aches and pains originating from somewhere near your spine are related to your backbone or its parts. But before making this assumption, know that your kidneys are located on either side of your spine in the […]
COVID-19 can directly or indirectly impact more than just the individuals who have this virus. The global pandemic is also contributing to an uptick in spine-related discomfort in younger people. While back pain isn’t normally associated with this particular age […]
Spine pain isn’t limited when it comes to who may be affected by it. While older adults are statistically more likely to experience back-related aches and pains, children and teens can also have issues with this type of discomfort. Fortunately, […]
Remote health technology was already rising in popularity before COVID-19 came along. However, this global health crisis has made remote healthcare visits even more appealing and practical, especially for spine-related issues. If you’re new to what’s also referred to as […]
Back pain, in general, isn’t all that unusual. In fact, roughly 90 percent of adults have acute or chronic spine-related aches and pains at some point in their lives. Still, this doesn’t mean back pain should be considered normal. Actually, […]
Back pain is sometimes a frustrating mystery. This is mainly because the human spine itself is fairly complex and affected by many different factors and supporting parts. What this can mean for some people with back pain is the uncertainty […]
The hamstrings are a group of muscles in the back part of the upper leg. If these soft tissues are tight, added stress can be placed on the lower back. This can be a problem if you also have issues […]
The human spine can be compared to a well-oiled machine when it’s functioning properly. It’s also a structure that provides protection for nerves, shock/stress absorption to handle your daily movements, flexibility so you can do things like bend and twist, […]