Whether you’re a long-haul trucker who traverses the highways for work, a civilian driver on a long road trip, or someone who has a commute from the suburbs to work, sitting in the same position for a long time can raise your risk of developing or aggravating back...
Scoliosis is a spinal condition that typically begins to manifest in childhood and young adulthood. Normal, healthy spines curve in a slight S-shape, while scoliosis causes the spine to curve in a lateral manner. Without proper treatment, scoliosis can result in pain,...
In the last decade, minimally invasive spine surgery has revolutionized spinal care. This innovative procedure allows surgeons to access your spine while minimizing damage to nearby tissue and muscles. Conditions such as scoliosis and spinal stenosis may be treated...
Scoliosis is a medical condition where the spine develops an abnormal curvature, and can cause pain, discomfort, and restricted mobility. However, with proper management and care, you can improve your mobility and manage symptoms. Your primary medical provider and...
Feeling intimidated at your first spinal surgery consultation with a spine surgeon is a normal phenomenon. After all, a significant number of people are scared of going to the doctor even for regular checkups. However, there’s no reason to feel uneasy. At The Spine...
When it starts getting a little colder outside, you may notice your lower back, neck, or any previously injured spinal areas ache more. This familiar ache is why many people often link joint and muscle pain to cold or damp weather and end up anticipating achy backs in...
