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Exploring Artificial Disc Replacement
In recent years, medical technology advancements have significantly transformed how we treat spinal disorders. One of the most remarkable innovations is Artificial Disc Replacement (ADR), a surgical procedure designed to alleviate chronic back pain and restore mobility for… Continue reading
Don’t Suffer Another Year with Degenerative Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) is a common ailment that affects many individuals, often leading to chronic pain and limitation in daily activities. The Mayo Clinic reports that about 20% of all U.S. adults have some amount of degeneration… Continue reading
Spinal Trauma and the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of celebration, joy and gatherings with family and friends. However, it can also be a period fraught with risks and hazards that may lead to spinal trauma. From winter sports to decorating… Continue reading
What Is Hydrocephalus?
Hydrocephalus is a condition characterized by the buildup of fluid in the cavities (ventricles) deep within the brain, causing pressure and a range of symptoms, including headaches, nausea, vision problems and difficulty with balance and coordination. The National… Continue reading
Lifestyle Changes and Exercises to Help Relieve Back Pain
Many people struggle with back pain daily. According to national survey data, 8.2 percent of American adults have chronic severe back pain. The CDC reports that 39.0% of adults have some form of back pain. Finding relief from back… Continue reading
When Would I Need a Foraminotomy?
Foraminotomy is a surgical procedure used to relieve pressure on the spinal nerves. This procedure aims to widen the space around the affected nerve roots, thereby reducing pain and other symptoms associated with nerve compression. Dr. Sina Rajamand… Continue reading
Top Signs You Could Have a Herniated Disc
When it comes to back pain and discomfort, a herniated disc is a common culprit. Many people experience this condition at some point in their lives, and it can cause a great deal of discomfort and limitations in… Continue reading
Concussions and Summertime Swimming Accidents
Concussions are a type of traumatic brain injury that can occur from various incidents, including summertime swimming accidents. With the warm weather and sunny days, many people spend their time swimming in pools, lakes and oceans. While swimming… Continue reading
Common Causes of Compression Fractures
Compression fractures are a medical condition that can be caused by a variety of factors. They occur when a vertebra in the spine collapses or is compressed due to a force that the bone cannot withstand. This can… Continue reading
Top Signs of Degenerative Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) is a condition that affects the intervertebral discs in the spine. These discs act as cushions between the vertebrae, allowing for flexibility and movement of the spine. As we age, these discs can degenerate… Continue reading