Do This, Not That When Treating Back Pain
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 19, 2021
Back injuries are nothing if not complex, which can make treating your specific injury all that more difficult. Everyone with back pain wants to get better, but they don’t always know the best way to rid themselves of back pain, and this can lead them to pursue the wrong types of treatment. While all back […]
Are Growing Pains To Blame For My Child’s Back Pain?
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 16, 2021
Kids and teens are prone to growth spurts, and these periods of rapid growth can lead to pain and discomfort in certain areas of the body. So could their back pain just be a passing phase as they go through a growth spurt, or is it a sign of a more serious issue? In today’s […]
Reversing The Damage Sitting Does To Your Spine
Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 9, 2021
If you work in an office, there’s a good chance that you spend the majority of your workday in a seated position. Also, if you’re like most Americans who drive to and from work and then relax on the couch at some point in the evening, you may end up spending the majority of your […]
Don’t Baby Your Spine When Treating Back Pain
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 5, 2021
Back pain is one of the most common reasons for a doctor’s visit or for time away from work, so when we’re felled by a back injury, we want to treat the problem as fast as we can. Many people believe this is done by resting your spine, and to a degree, they are right. […]
Could My Back Pain Be Caused By Inflammation?
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 2, 2021
Back pain can develop for countless reasons, but when a doctor is providing a diagnosis, they are often trying to determine the underlying cause of your pain. And while there are a wide variety of subsets between these two distinctions, doctors often try to figure out if the patient is dealing with inflammatory or mechanical […]
What To Expect After Revisional Spine Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: July 28, 2021
We expect spine surgery to take care of our spinal condition once and for all, but for a small percent of patients, they’ll need to undergo a secondary procedure to correct an issue with their first operation. The prospect of a second operation can feel daunting and overwhelming, especially if you’re unsure of what to […]
6 Tips for Treating Back Pain That Develops While Standing
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: July 26, 2021
Depending on the line of work you’re in, it’s very possible that you’re on your feet for 12 hours or more each day. Standing may not seem like a very labor-intense activity, but make no mistake, your spine is hard at work when you’re on your feet. So how can you help to prevent back […]
5 Tips For Recovering After Spinal Stabilization Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery, Surgery Recovery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: July 22, 2021
Years of wear and tear or an acute injury to the spine can lead to degeneration and shifting of the spinal column. As discs or vertebrae shift, they can no longer provide as much support as they could previously. In essence, your spine starts to act like a Jenga tower as a game progresses. Certain […]
