Back & Neck Treatments

Back pain relief can be difficult to find, and patients need options. One option is to explore alternative and natural remedies. Cathy Wong, About.com Alternative Medicine Guide explores the Top 15 Natural Remedies for Back Pain.

Epidural steroid injections are an option for the treatment of back pain and inflammation around the spinal nerves. An epidural steroid injection is performed using an x-ray to guide the medication to the area adjacent to the inflamed spinal nerve.

Back pain treatments can be quite frustrating, and patients often lose interest in traditional treatments. There are alternative medical treatments that can be attempted in the treatment of back pain.

Low back pain is a common complaint that has many causes. Back pain treatment may include physical therapy, medications, cortisone injections, and sometimes spine surgery.