Do I Need Spinal Fusion Surgery?
A spinal fusion procedure joins two or more vertebrae together to prevent back pain and limit the movement of nerves, ligaments, or muscles that may be causing discomfort. … Continue reading
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Prevent Low Back Pain While Golfing
Golfing and back pain seem to go hand in hand
Most golfers eventually experience back pain some reports indicate that as many as 80 percent of amateur golfers injure their backs at some point. Yet, many continue to play despite their pain, … Continue reading
Types of Herniated Discs
A Herniated Disc is when the harder outside fibers of the disc is either damaged or deteriorates over time and the softer inner gel ruptures outside of its normal space. The softer material, when outside of the disc, puts more pressure on your spine and nerves which can create tremendous pain. … Continue reading
Treating Spinal Fractures from Osteoporosis in Greensboro, NC
Dr. Cohen speaks about the repercussions of osteoporosis and how the Spine & Scoliosis Specialists of Greensboro, NC can treat it with minimally invasive Balloon Kyphoplasty procedure. … Continue reading
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery in Greensboro, NC
Minimally invasive surgery refers to a method of procedure that uses small incisions to access a specific part of the body, rather than large, open surgery incisions. This can lead to many benefits for the procedure and the post-op recovery. … Continue reading
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome: What Is It and What Can Be Done?
Dr. Ruben Torrealba of Spine & Scoliosis Specialists presents important information on failed back surgery syndrome. Contact Spine & Scoliosis Specialists at (336) 333 – 6306. … Continue reading