Only in Japan is condoliase currently on the market for lumbosacral radicular pain. Since 2018, an estimated 29,000 Japanese patients have received condoliase to date, according to sponsor ...

Among patients with neuropathic pain, a positive result in the straight-leg-raising test was highly specific for radicular low back pain, whereas a decreased response to vibration was very ...

Transforaminal injection of steroids is a viable alternative to surgery for lumbar radicular pain due to disc herniation, according to a recent study published in the August issue of Pain Medicine ...

People with lower-back pain have several options for potential relief, including spinal manipulation, massage, medication, surgery, and simply letting time pass. But steroid injections are an ...

Mercy Medical Center Dr. John-Paul Rue said that if you have leg pain with some swelling, it is important to have that evaluated, especially if it happens after traveling. A simple ultrasound test ...

Patients treated with SP-102 reported pain relief beyond 4 weeks; the median time to open-label repeat injection was 99 days (95% CI, 78-129), according to Kaplan-Meier estimation.

New research suggests physical pain may have a distinct brain “signature” that distinguishes it from emotional hurt. 7136213 ...

Blood tests can check for infections and high cholesterol, but currently, they can’t test for mental illness or pain. A medical startup called MindX Sciences hopes to change that, and announced ...