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Symptoms of Spinal Stenosis: When to see a doctor

Symptoms of Spinal Stenosis: When to see a doctor

Spinal stenosis is a condition that occurs when the spaces within the spine become narrowed, putting pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. This can lead to a variety of symptoms, including pain, weakness, and numbness. If you suspect that you may have spinal...
What is Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery (UBES)

What is Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery (UBES)

Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Spine surgery (UBES) is a minimally invasive surgical technique used to treat conditions of the spine such as herniated discs, degenerative disc disease, and spinal stenosis. Unlike traditional open spine surgery, UBES uses small...
Keeping Your Back Healthy at Work

Keeping Your Back Healthy at Work

Back pain from working in an office setting is a very common complaint among people in the work force. You might think that only workers with physically demanding jobs are at risk, but the fact is that even people in more sedentary roles can end up with back pain. Dr....
How to Handle Cervical Pain

How to Handle Cervical Pain

Issues with the muscles, bones or ligaments of your neck can lead to pain, inflammation, and loss of movement. The vertebrae that range from your upper torso through the base of your skull make up the cervical section of your spine. Occasional neck discomfort is not...
Avoiding Sciatica Surgery

Avoiding Sciatica Surgery

Sciatica is pain that begins in the lower back and radiates down one or both legs. The source of discomfort is an inflamed or damaged sciatic nerve in the lower back. One treatment for sciatica is surgery, but most patients would like to avoid that procedure if...