Can you really add inches to your height by undergoing spine surgery? That depends on the procedure, who is doing it and why. In general, surgeons are looking for ways to improve a person’s health rather than just make them taller. This means that they will only recommend this type...
Read More Spine surgery is a success if it relieves pain, restores function, and improves quality of life for the patient. The success of spine surgery depends on the condition being treated, the surgeon’s experience, and the patient’s age and health. Spine surgery is used to treat spinal conditions such as degenerative disc...
Read More When you have spinal surgery, it’s important to take the time you need to recover. Recovery is a process, and no two people will heal at the same rate. It can take anywhere between 3 and 6 months before you feel like yourself again. At first, your body will likely...
Read More Have you been suffering from back pain for a long time now? Or is it just that your doctor recommended that you get an X-ray done? Either way, we know what you’re going through. Spinal X-rays are a common procedure used to diagnose problems in the spine and nearby bones,...
Read More If you’ve been diagnosed with a spinal condition, you may be wondering if it would be better to see a spine surgeon or a neurosurgeon. Both types of physicians specialize in treating conditions that affect the spine and brain, but there are some important differences between them. A neurosurgeon is...
Read More Spine surgery is very common in people with back pain, but there are risks involved. The most common risk is infection. Infection can happen if bacteria gets into your bloodstream while you’re in the hospital or after you go home from the hospital. Infection can be serious and even life-threatening,...
Read More It’s the middle of the night, and you’re having a mild back spasm. Nothing to worry about, right? Maybe. A sudden onset of back pain can be a symptom of other serious conditions, including heart attack. “The most common reason for chest pain is actually not heart related,” says...
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If you have a herniated disc in your back, it can be very painful and can cause long-term problems. Your doctor may recommend surgery to treat your pain and improve function. The most common type of surgery used to treat a herniated disc is microdiscectomy. To understand why microdiscectomy is...
Read More This is one of the most common questions we get from patients considering spine surgery: “How long will my surgery take?” And it’s a good question. After all, if you’re thinking about going through with a major procedure, you probably want to know what’s in store for you. The good news...
Read More If you’re having trouble with your back and are unsure whether or not you should undergo surgery, don’t hesitate to reach out to a medical professional. They can help determine whether or not your condition requires intervention by way of surgery or other methods—and they’ll be able to guide...
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