Spinal fusion is a serious spine surgery that permanently connects two or more vertebrae in your spine. If you must have spinal fusion, it is likely that you have tried other treatments for your condition first and you and your physician have decided surgery is the...
You may not realize that things you do every single day can contribute to the health of your back. If you are having back pain, start by considering your daily habits and whether any of them could be making your back ache. Here are some unhealthy practices that may...
If nerves become compressed in your spine or other body parts, you may experience pain, stiffness, numbness or tingling. This condition is commonly called a pinched nerve. It is possible with time, rest, and home care to recover from a pinched nerve. Sometimes the...
The spine is literally the backbone of your body, giving you the support and function to be able to live your daily life. When the spine is not straight, it can cause various symptoms that range from mild to severe depending upon the curve of the spine. It is possible...
When it comes to intricate spine surgery, every step makes a difference during the procedure. Moving one millimeter out of place might mean a change from successful to unsuccessful surgery. That’s why the groundbreaking robot-assisted spine surgery adds extra...
Occasional neck pain is part of life for most people. Often a result of bad posture, sleeping wrong, or overuse, most of the time it goes away in a few days. In other cases, like an injury or serious illness, it is best to seek medical care from an experienced...
