5 Things Every Patient Needs After Spine Surgery
Category: Surgery Recovery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: October 15, 2020
Spine surgery is a very individualized experience for the patient and surgeon, and while some aspects of your recovery will be unique, there are a number of standard protocols that everyone will have to follow after a spinal procedure. In today’s blog, we take a look at five things every patient will need to do […]
Predicting The Future Of Spine Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: October 12, 2020
We’re always trying to expand our knowledge of the best ways to treat our patients and improve our surgical techniques, and we’re not alone. Countless industry experts are working hard to bring about advancements in surgical technology that will drive patient satisfaction and make surgeries safer. We’ve read a number of articles on the future […]
The Benefits Of A Telehealth Consultation For Your Spine Pain
Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: October 8, 2020
In response to COVID-19, and to better serve a wider-reaching group of patients, we began offering telemedicine consultations a few months ago. Not only has the response been fantastic, but we believe these consultations offer a number of unique benefits to the patient. In today’s blog, we take a closer look at some of the […]
How October Can Be Frightening For Your Spine
Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: October 5, 2020
Here is another installment in our series that examines how each month of the year challenges your spine. Previously, we’ve explored how August and September can be difficult on your spine, and in today’s blog, we explain all the ways October can test your spine. We hope you enjoy! October And Your Spine October can […]
How Not To Exercise Your Spine
Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: October 1, 2020
We’ve provided many examples of great ways to strengthen your spine and keep it healthy as you age, but this time around, we want to shine a light on some of the activities and exercises people perform that can actually do more harm than good for your spine. Reconsider your activities or consult with a […]
Is it Back Pain Or Kidney Pain? How to Tell the Difference
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: September 28, 2020
Your kidneys are located in the back of your abdomen, just under the rib cage, on each side of your spine. They are responsible for filtering out waste and extra fluid from your body, but their location in relation to your spine can leave people wondering whether it’s their kidney or back that’s in pain. […]
Tips for Predicting & Preventing Pain After Spine Surgery
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: September 24, 2020
Spine surgery is often viewed as the final treatment option for patients who have struggled to find relief from their spinal discomfort, but that doesn’t mean it always solves all of your pain. Some patients still deal with pain after surgery, and medical experts have sought to learn which groups of individuals are at risk […]
3 Reasons Back Problems Can Be Difficult To Diagnose
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: September 21, 2020
Before we can help a patient treat their back pain, we first need to understand what’s going on inside their body, and oftentimes this is easier said than done. Diagnosing a specific back injury is much more difficult than testing for other conditions, like the presence of an infection by drawing a blood sample, for […]
