This article provides answers to questions parents and their children often have when first diagnosed with scoliosis, including information about causes, screenings and current research.

Spinal injections can be very helpful for patients looking for pain relief without surgery.

Scoliosis is a condition that causes the spine to curve sideways. There are several different types of scoliosis that affect children and adolescents.

Cold and heat therapy can alleviate pain, but how do you know which one to use and when?

The technical definition of hydrotherapy is the application of water for the treatment of physical or psychological dysfunction.

Low back pain is one of the most common reasons that patients seek medical advice.

Managing acute back or neck pain flare-ups are a challenge faced by the majority of the population at one point or another.

The spine is made up of a series of connected bones called "vertebrae." The disc is a combination of strong connective tissues which hold one vertebra to the next and acts as a cushion between the vertebrae.

A herniated disk is a condition that can occur anywhere along the spine, but it most often occurs in the lower back.

Follow the link to view an animation of herniation in a vertebral disk.