Left-sided abdominal pain near the rib cage can occur in IBS, along with other symptoms like diarrhea or constipation. Other symptoms may include a whitish mucus in the stool and the feeling that ...

Intercostal neuralgia is a condition in which an individual experiences neuropathic pain in the area corresponding to the intercostal nerves. These nerves radiate throughout a person’s rib cage ...

Costochondritis is a common cause of chest pain in the costochondral cartilage surrounding the sternum where the rib cage is made of flexible movable cartilage. When this cartilage becomes ...

By improving mid-back (thoracic spine) and rib cage mobility, you can enhance your ability to rotate, alleviate pain and move through life with greater ease and lower risk of injury. Many people ...

Alternatively, a person born with an uneven rib cage may not experience any associated pain or issues. An uneven rib cage can occur for a variety of reasons. Poland syndrome is a rare disorder ...

This week we are going to discuss something which is less well known than traditional causes of back pain, yet every bit as problematic—the dysfunction we call rib dysfunction. Rib dysfunction ...