Pain Management

Think about the most common medical problems facing Americans. You may think about cancer or heart disease, and you should. But 70% of Americans experience low back pain at some point in their lives. Most people experience pain after a back injury. The pain usually goes away as soon as the injury heals. Yet it […]

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Living with chronic neck and back pain can certainly be difficult. Every bend, twist, or turn of the head becomes a constant reminder that something isn’t right. If you are dealing with chronic pain, then you want the quickest, easiest solution to find relief. Fortunately, there are some time-honored approaches that allow for powerful symptom […]

An orthopedic doctor specializes in diseases, issues, and injuries that involve the musculoskeletal system. In addition, these doctors play an important role in the rehabilitation of spine and joint conditions. They diagnose, treat, and prevent conditions that affect body parts from your cervical vertebrae to your hands and feet. Orthopedic doctors work in both specialized […]

Whiplash is a widely known term used for neck strains. Differentiated from neck sprains, which affect the connective ligaments of the cervical vertebrae, neck strains occur when the muscles and tendons of the neck become stressed and stretched. In some cases, these muscles and tendons can even tear.

A particularly debilitating condition, spinal stenosis affects thousands and thousands of sufferers every year. Although possible with injury, spinal stenosis falls within a broad set of degenerative disorders that doctors link to aging.

Sciatica can be a debilitating complication for an expecting mom—making standing, sitting, or reclining in comfort an impossibility. Fortunately, there are simple solutions that can enable moms-to-be to achieve sciatica relief. The sciatic nerves are the largest nerves in the human body. Extending from the lower spine, through the hips, and down each leg, your...

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