Dr. Stefano Sinicropi, M.D.

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Standing Back Pain

How To Keep Your Spine Healthy At The Office

Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

Millions of Americans work at a desk or behind a computer screen, and while it may not seem like the most physical job when compared to something like construction or working in a lumber mill, being relegated to an office chair for 8-10 hours a day can be extremely hard on your spine. You’ll want […]

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Age Related Back Pain

Don’t Leave Your Spine Health Up To Luck

Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

St. Patrick’s Day is on the horizon, and while luck may soon be in the air, there are a number of things that you shouldn’t leave up to chance. One of those things is your spine health. Some people can end up having a healthy spine through no real concentrated effort of their own, but […]

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Spine Pain Activities

5 Common Post-Op Precautions After Spine Surgery

Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

A strong and healthy recovery after spine surgery doesn’t happen by chance. You’ll need to put in some work and follow certain precautions if you want to make great strides in your recovery and reduce your risk of a setback. But what types of precautions will you likely have to follow after back surgery? We […]

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Spinal Cancer Symptoms

What Patients Can Do To Avoid Being Readmitted After Spine Surgery

Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

If you’ve been discharged home after spine surgery, you hope that you won’t need to head back to the hospital or surgical center for anything other than a standard follow up appointment. Unfortunately, for a small minority of patients, they run into an issue during their recovery that leads to the need to be readmitted […]

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Back Pain Activity

4 Unique Threats To A Woman’s Spine

Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

Back pain is a common issue in both men and women, but there are some threats to a person’s spine health that are more specific to one sex. When it comes to their back health, women face a number of unique challenges on the road to a strong and healthy spine. In today’s blog, we […]

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Sports Spinal Injury Myths

5 Tips For Preventing A Season Ending Back Injury

Category: Spinal Cord Injury | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

We help people dealing with spine injuries during all walks of life, but one of the most common patients that we see is the injured athlete. We know how important it is to return to the field to help your team following a back injury, but at the same time, you want to be smart […]

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High Intensity Zone Spine

How To Treat Back Acne

Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

We treat a wide range of spinal conditions, and despite the title of the blog, back acne really isn’t something that we focus on. These skin-related conditions are better solved by a dermatologist, but at the same time, every once in a while we get questions from teens and their parents asking if there is […]

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My Back Doesn’t Hurt – Why Am I Being Referred To A Spine Specialist

Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

In most instances, if you’re dealing with uncomfortable symptoms in a particular area of your body, the problem is housed in the same area. For example, if you’re dealing with ankle pain, odds are the problem is the result of a painful sprain or arthritic degeneration in your ankle joint. However, the reason we said […]

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