A Spine Surgeon’s Practical Advice For Recovering After Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: March 23, 2026
Prior to your discharge following spine surgery, your surgeon and your care team will go over some topics to ensure you have the tools to make the strongest recovery possible. Since the bulk of your recovery will happen at your primary residence, your care team needs to know that you understand what steps you’ll want […]
Nicotine Pouches & Spine Health
Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: March 18, 2026
Traditional cigarettes are less popular today than they were in the 70s and 80s, but that doesn’t mean that nicotine intake has declined dramatically since then. Different forms of smokeless tobacco and products containing nicotine continue to hit the shelves and are oftentimes marketed towards a younger, more susceptible audience. One such product is the […]
Preventing Back Injuries In EMS Personnel
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: March 17, 2026
Healthcare workers are no strangers to back injuries, but those on the front lines may have it worst of all. But why are back injuries so common among EMS personnel, and what can be done to prevent and treat these injuries? We work to answer those questions in today’s blog. Threats To EMT Spine Health An […]
The Single Best Thing You Can Do For Your Spine Health
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: March 16, 2026
Millions of Americans deal with chronic or acute back pain every single year, and back pain is one of the leading causes of time away from work, so it stands to reason that you should be mindful of your spine health as you age. We believe that caring for the long-term health of your spine […]
The Purpose Of Different Spinal Injections
Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: March 11, 2026
Spinal injections are oftentimes seen as a form of treatment for a variety of different back pain issues, but their uses vary more than most people realize. These injections can serve many purposes, making them a wonderful option for patients dealing with all sorts of spinal ailments. In today’s blog, we take a closer look […]
The 4 Pillars Of Psychological Preparedness Ahead Of Spine Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: March 10, 2026
The prospect of spine surgery can be daunting, and many patients find that they are anxious, nervous or stressed out about their upcoming operation. While these feelings aren’t unnatural, they can also have a negative impact on your physical health and your rehabilitation after surgery. We want to help our patients mentally prepare for […]
5 Things You Should Know About Your Rehab From Back Surgery
Category: Surgery Recovery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: March 9, 2026
Although the surgical procedure will provide the technical correction, the bulk of your recovery will take place during the weeks that follow during your rehabilitation period. You need to use this time wisely to ensure you make the strongest recovery possible, because if scar tissue develops or you never work your way back to pre-operative […]
Artificial Disc Revision Vs. Artificial Joint Revision
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: March 5, 2026
Whether you’re considering having a spinal disc or your knee joint replaced, one of the first questions patients typically ask is if the implant will last the rest of their life. As you can imagine, we can’t always say yes or always say no because each patient is unique and has their own set of […]
