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Mayo Clinic Q&A: What’s up with my aching back? Do I need surgery? featured image
Mayo Clinic Q&A: What’s up with my aching back? Do I need surgery?
Patty Miller
July 10, 2026

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My back pain keeps getting worse. I've tried all the nonsurgical options, but is it time to consider surgery?  ANSWER: It might[...]

How to step up to manage bunions featured image
How to step up to manage bunions
Joel Streed
October 13, 2024
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Could groin pain be a sports hernia? featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Could groin pain be a sports hernia?
Susan Barber Lindquist
September 30, 2024
Mayo Clinic Q and A: When is it time for a knee replacement? featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: When is it time for a knee replacement?
Susan Barber Lindquist
September 6, 2024
Mayo Clinic Minute: Stacking your exercise over the weekend featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: Stacking your exercise over the weekend
Alex Osiadacz
August 9, 2024
Smart knee technology allows care team to remotely monitor patients’ recovery featured image
Smart knee technology allows care team to remotely monitor patients’ recovery
Amanda Dyslin
August 8, 2024
Brace for it: When to use an ankle brace featured image
Brace for it: When to use an ankle brace
Joel Streed
August 3, 2024
Mayo Clinic Minute: Reducing thumb arthritis pain featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: Reducing thumb arthritis pain
Sonya Goins
July 24, 2024
Sports Safety Spotlight: Mayo advises teens on how to get back in the game safely after shoulder injury featured image
Sports Safety Spotlight: Mayo advises teens on how to get back in the game safely after shoulder injury
Joel Streed
July 11, 2024
Expert alert: Procedure offers hope to patients living with physical changes from stroke, other conditions featured image
Expert alert: Procedure offers hope to patients living with physical changes from stroke, other conditions
Rhoda Madson
July 11, 2024
Sports Safety Spotlight: Mayo Clinic touts advancements in hip, knee replacement to keep seniors active featured image
Sports Safety Spotlight: Mayo Clinic touts advancements in hip, knee replacement to keep seniors active
Amanda Dyslin
July 3, 2024
Sports Safety Spotlight: Mayo Clinic gives tips on staying active with joint pain featured image
Sports Safety Spotlight: Mayo Clinic gives tips on staying active with joint pain
Amanda Dyslin
June 27, 2024
Mayo Clinic Minute: What is hip preservation? featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: What is hip preservation?
Joel Streed
June 24, 2024

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