The Firefly Lane star says her surgeons saved her “from the most excruciating pain I have ever experienced” Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering everything from the NFL to ...

Surgery to remove multiple herniated or degenerated discs in the neck, a procedure known as anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF), can be safely performed in an outpatient setting in select ...

UCSF Spine Center surgeons are conducting a clinical trial to investigate the safety and effectiveness of an implant that replaces damaged discs in the neck. The trial will compare the implant to ...

Neck pain, shoulder pain, back pain, arm pain. These can all be caused by a herniated disc. If left untreated, it can become debilitating and lead to nerve damage. Now, a new procedure is helping to ...

Katherine Heigl is on the mend after an "excruciating" neck injury. After sharing last week that she had herniated a disc in her neck, the Firefly Lane star, 42, said Wednesday that she underwent ...