There is some evidence for epidural steroid injections (ESIs) reducing pain and disability in cervical and lumbar radi ...

Spine injections should not be given to adults with chronic back pain because they provide little or no pain relief vs. sham ...

Researchers used visual threat manipulation in the virtual reality environment and thermal stimulation to investigate how the brain perceives pain. They found that the brain perceives pain more ...

Studies focusing on chronic axial and radicular pain were analyzed separately. The included trials were rarely very large, with median enrollment of 64 patients (interquartile range 45-110).

and all low and moderate certainty evidence suggests no meaningful relief for either axial pain (in a specific area of the spine) or radicular pain (radiating from the spine to the arms or legs ...

Researchers Uncover New Approach to Predict Pain Sensitivity Jan. 27, 2025 — Researchers have uncovered how specific patterns in brain activity can predict an individual's sensitivity to pain ...

Every month, millions of women worldwide navigate the challenges of menstrual pain, seeking effective ways to find relief while maintaining their daily routines. Recent research has unveiled ...

Vaginal pain is common, and people with vaginas experience it for several reasons. Pain in or around your vagina can have several possible causes, such as infection, injury, menopause, childbirth ...

These injections commonly treat what is called a “referred pain pattern,” which is pain in one area of the body stemming from an injury elsewhere in the body. While trigger point injections are not ...

Pain management is a branch of medicine that applies science to the reduction of pain. It covers a wide spectrum of conditions, including neuropathic pain, sciatica, postoperative pain, and more. Pain ...