Therapeutic massage helps some patients with chronic low back pain, study says. July 5, 2011— -- Massage therapy may provide more relief for patients with chronic low back pain than thought -- at ...

You can have a friend or family member give you a lower back massage, or you can give one to yourself with the proper equipment. This may help relieve short-term pain. Share on Pinterest Massage for ...

Low back pain is second only to cold symptoms when it comes to complaints that send people to the doctor. Sooner or later, back pain seems to get most of us. Now, a study in the July 5 issue of the ...

(HealthDay News) — Massage therapy may provide some relief in chronic low back pain, according to a study published online recently in Pain Medicine. Researchers asked physicians to recommend massage ...

Relaxation massage and structural massage each surpassed usual care in improving pain and function in patients with chronic low back pain that participated in a clinical trial. Researchers enrolled ...

Lower back pain is the leading cause of job disability in the world. About one in ten people have it, and for many who develop back pain, the condition becomes chronic. Now, a new study finds that ...

We all are susceptible to lower-back injuries. Whether you're military, law enforcement, an advanced athlete, a beginning exerciser or a sedentary person, we all get back injuries of some sort. The ...

Lower back pain is common, and many things can cause it. Specific stretches can relieve lower back pain and improve the flexibility of the inflamed muscles. Lower back pain may be a symptom of an ...

“Self-myofascial release” sounds like a fancy therapeutic term, but if you’ve ever used a foam roller or tennis ball to work out muscle knots, kinks or soreness, you’ve already done it. The latest ...