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Debunking Myths About Spine Surgeries

It’s normal to be nervous about having surgery, but spine surgeries often evoke fear and anxiety due to many myths and misconceptions that have circulated. These myths can deter patients from seeking...

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Low Back Pain: When to See a Spine Surgeon

You get out of bed and feel a stinging pain. You bend down and there’s a pinching sensation. You stand up after a long day of sitting in an office chair, and the soreness hits you. Lower back pain...

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5 Tips from DISC Experts

This summer has been an exciting time for DISC Sports & Spine Center, as our expert surgeons have weighed in on a variety of health and wellness topics for stories in SELF, HuffPost and more. At...

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10 Signs That It's Time to See a Spine Surgeon

Back or neck pain can significantly impact your quality of life, and understanding when to seek professional help is essential for effective treatment and recovery. Symptoms like pain, numbness or...

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Dr. Shore Shares Advice on Walking Shoes, Arthritis Supplements and More

Dr. Brett Shore was featured in Shape and Prevention, two popular lifestyle and wellness publications. His expertise and authority in orthopedics shine through in both of the appearances:

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Introduction to Spinal Cord Stimulators

Spinal cord stimulators (SCS) are a specific type of neurostimulator, a medical device designed to modulate neural activity by delivering electrical impulses to specific parts of the nervous system....

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Golfing and Back Pain: How to Avoid Injury and Improve Performance

Golf is a very physically demanding sport, and back pain is a common complaint among golfers, stemming from the repetitive motion of swinging a club coupled with poor posture and technique. However,...

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Artificial Disc Replacement: A New Option for Spinal Fusion

Artificial disc replacement (ADR) is a surgical procedure that involves replacing a damaged intervertebral disc in the spine with an artificial disc. This procedure is typically considered for...

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Dr. Rispoli Featured as Expert in PopSugar and Verywell Health

Dr. Leia Rispoli was featured in Verywell Health and PopSugar, two high-traffic health and wellness websites. In both appearances, Dr. Rispoli provided the same level of expertise and experience to...

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Learn more about Hip Arthroscopy

Hip Arthroscopy Overview:

Hip preservation is my passion, which is why a large portion of my practice is dedicated to it and many of the procedures I perform are considered hip arthroscopy surgeries....

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Common Sports Medicine Injuries and Prevention

Playing sports is a great way to maintain physical fitness in a fun and challenging environment, build and maintain teamwork skills, and enjoy healthy competition. However, all sports come with the...

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Learn more about Lumbar Herniated Disc

A lumbar herniated disc, also known as a slipped disc or ruptured disc, is a common spinal condition where the nucleus pulposus, an inner gel-like material, of an intervertebral disc protrudes...