There are many issues that can affect the spine, causing back pain and a reduced ability to move the back very well. Spinal disorders may result from an injury, wear, and tear, or a structural deformity. Let’s talk about some of the most common problems that can affect the spine, and where you can go…
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Five Pain Management Myths
Severe joint pain, back pain, and other orthopedic conditions can prevent you from carrying out your normal everyday activities, from working to driving to grocery shopping. To the rescue is professional medical pain management, which harnesses various techniques to help mitigate acute or chronic pain. There are some common misconceptions and myths surrounding medical pain…
What Causes Chronic Spinal Pain?
Spinal pain is often felt in the cervical (neck) or lumbar (lower back) region. Pain symptoms include stiffness, limited range of motion, weakness, and muscle spasms. Pain can turn chronic, especially without proper treatment. Pain can also radiate into the upper and lower extremities. For whatever reason, chronic spinal pain can keep you from your…
Surprising Benefits of Scoliosis Treatment
In scoliosis, the spine takes on a curved shape like an “S” or a “C.” It usually develops after a child undergoes a growth spurt. Mild scoliosis may not cause any problems during the patient’s lifetime. However, if the spinal curvature is moderate to severe, it can cause back pain, disability, and difficulty in breathing…