Massage therapy may help relieve back pain. An at-home massager may be an affordable and convenient way to manage the pain in the short term, but there are risks to consider. Share on Pinterest Back ...

Massage therapy helps ease chronic back pain and improve function, according to results of a randomized controlled trial. The first study to compare structural and relaxation (Swedish) massage, the ...

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 ...

Massage chairs offer temporary relief from muscle tension by improving circulation and modulating pain signals. However, ...

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 ...

COLOGNE, Germany, March 29 (UPI) -- For those suffering from lower-back pain that doesn't go away, massage -- especially with exercises and stretching -- may help, researchers in Germany say. Peter ...

(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 ...

Real-world massage therapy to be an effective treatment for chronic low back pain, researchers found in a first study of its kind. In the first study of its kind, researchers found real-world massage ...

SEATTLE—Massage therapy helps ease chronic low back pain and improve function, according to a randomized controlled trial that the Annals of Internal Medicine will publish in its July 5 issue. The ...