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...
Read More When it comes to medical care, your primary care doctor is the one you turn to for routine check-ups and day-to-day concerns. But sometimes, your doctor may refer you to a specialist, such as a neurologist. A neurologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of...
Read More It’s important to understand the different types of spine surgery and what to expect from each type. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the most common types of spine surgery and how they can help alleviate pain or treat an injury. There are many different types of spine surgery,...
Read More When you prepare for a spine surgery, it is important to discuss the details of the procedure with your surgeon and to follow any pre-operative instructions, such as stopping certain medications or fasting for a certain period of time. It is also helpful to arrange for someone to drive...
Read More IntroductionConsidering spine surgery costs can be a major factor in deciding whether or not to proceed with treatment. However, finding out how much spinal surgery should cost is not an easy task. There are many factors involved in determining what your procedure will cost, including where you live and where...
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