Posted on February 26, 2015
Bulging discs are a common, and often mild, spine condition. The intervertebral discs lie between each of the vertebrae in the spine, helping to cushion the vertebrae and facilitate movement. A bulging disc occurs when the disc becomes flattened, like a hamburger too big for its bun.
Causes & Symptoms
Posted on February 26, 2015
If you are suffering from chronic pain, it's important to get a diagnosis and treatment as soon as possible. While it's normal to have some back pain from time to time, when pain is severe or persists, you should consult a pain doctor.
The Risks of Chronic Pain
Chronic pain has more negative effects than simply being in pain; it can affect the entire body and many aspects of life. It's not uncommon for people suffering from chronic pain to experience:
Posted on February 26, 2015
If you have been suffering from chronic back pain, or related conditions such as muscle weakness, numbness, and pain in the limbs, going to a pain center can be the step that finally brings effective treatment. Pain center doctors have a unique blend of experience in pain management and orthopedic surgery, which leads to better outcomes for patients.
When to Seek Treatment
Posted on February 26, 2015
For decades, when conservative treatments weren't possible, people with spine conditions only had one choice when it came to surgical treatment: invasive open back surgery. This surgery necessitated the creation of a large wound, and often the addition of hardware, the removal of bone, or the fusing of vertebrae was necessary to relieve symptoms. The recovery time was long, and the risk of infection, bleeding, and clotting was relatively high.
Posted on February 26, 2015
Often, lumbar spine pain is simply the result of muscle strain, poor posture, or other acute, temporary conditions. Other times, lower back pain results from compression of the nerve roots, caused by damage to the discs or vertebrae; when the spine is damaged, misplaced tissue can press against the nerves. Treatment for lumbar spine pain that results from such underlying spine conditions can be intensive, but most cases of chronic back pain can be resolved effectively and in a timely manner.
Diagnosis & Treatment
Posted on February 26, 2015
Herniated discs are an extremely common spine condition. Athletes, people who lift weights, pregnant women, obese people, and older people are all especially prone to this condition. While some people don't exhibit any symptoms at all, the symptoms of herniated discs can be severe: chronic pain, muscle weakness, and sensory problems can all result from this condition.
Treatment
Posted on February 26, 2015
Laser spine surgery is the most cutting-edge treatment for spine conditions available. This procedure can relieve chronic back pain and other symptoms of spine conditions, without the level of risk and downtime associated with traditional surgery.
What is Laser Spine Surgery?
Laser spine surgery is a minimally invasive alternative to traditional open back surgery. The key features of open back surgery are:
Posted on February 26, 2015
Many spine conditions can now be treated with laser spine surgery, making effective treatment for chronic back pain safer, less invasive, and more widely available than ever.
Laser Spine Surgery Basics
Laser spine surgery is an alternative to traditional, open back surgery that can be used to treat many routine spine conditions, including:
Herniated discs
Posted on February 26, 2015
Laser spine surgery can help people suffering from chronic back pain regain their former mobility and quality of life. This minimally invasive form of surgery is at the cutting-edge of surgical technology, improving patient outcomes by reducing the recovery time and risks associated with back surgery. Finding a quality laser spine doctor can improve the experience further.
Laser Spine Surgery
Posted on February 26, 2015
Spine conditions, and their associated symptoms, are one of the most common sources of chronic pain in the United States. Left untreated, chronic pain can affect all aspects of one's life - it can reduce work productivity, decrease quality of life, and cause other physical and psychological symptoms. Effective pain relief is key to avoiding these negative effects.
Symptoms of Chronic Pain
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