Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of degenerative disk disease (DDD); a back condition that can cause pain.

Degenerative disc disease is not technically a disease, but a natural occurrence due to aging. One or more of the discs between the vertebrae of the spinal column deteriorates or breaks down ...

An experimental formulation of a hydrogel, injected into spinal discs, proved safe and effective in substantially relieving chronic low back pain caused by degenerative disc disease (DDD ...

Learn about degenerative disk disease and how to reduce your risk of this condition that can affect your back.

The prevalence of DDD increases with aging. It has been estimated that 80% of individuals older than 55 have evidence of degenerative disc disease on X ray. [1] In one natural history study, up to ...

This "Degenerative Disc Disease- Pipeline Insight, 2024," report provides comprehensive insights about 15+ companies and 15+ pipeline drugs in Degenerative Disc Disease pipeline landscape. It ...

Injections of spinal disc tissue into the spine may relieve pain associated with degenerative disc disease, according to preliminary results of a recent small study.

A recent assessment by the BCBSA TEC in August 2009 found that the use of "artificial intervertebral disc arthroplasty for the treatment of patients with cervical degenerative disc disease does ...

The new normal We often associate chronic illnesses, such as degenerative disc disease, diabetes, or even arthritis with older generations.

Can you treat neck pain from a herniated disk or degenerative disk disease on your own? Get answers to this and other questions about cervical disk disease from the experts at WebMD.

RIT biomedical engineering faculty use gene modification to improve degenerative disc disease, decrease back pain and contribute to regenerative medicine.