Back pain is a very common complaint. A lot of people experience it at some point in their lives. In some cases, back pain gets better with self-treatment, which includes rest and taking over-the-counter pain relievers and anti-inflammatories. However, there are a lot of situations where back pain cannot be treated at home and needs
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What Is Lumbar Microdiscectomy?
The pain of a herniated disc in your lower back can be excruciating – and it can be frustrating if you are not feeling any relief. The nagging pain, which can be sciatica, can last for months while your body is working to recover from the herniated disc. The only two options are (1) live
Read MoreWhat to expect after minimally invasive spinal surgery
Minimally Invasive Spinal Fusion Is Bringing Backs into the Future The traditional “open” spinal surgeries of yesteryear came with a laundry list of pitfalls – from long incisions to extensive and painful recoveries. Luckily, the advent of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS) has introduced new possibilities for patients who haven’t responded to more conservative methods,
Read MoreCauses and Symptoms of Lumbar Pain (Lower Back)
Back pain is a common problem, affecting more people than you might realize. Lower back pain has actually been cited by doctors as one of the most prevalent reasons that patients seek medical help for. Many people will actually put the aches and pain aside as much as they can, realizing all too late that
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