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Sciatica and Epidurals: Understanding Your Pain Relief Options

Sciatica is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can be absolutely debilitating and disrupt daily life, making it difficult to sit, stand or move without pain. If you...

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8 Exercises for Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease in the Neck

Cervical degenerative disc disease is a common condition that affects the discs in the neck, leading to pain, stiffness and reduced mobility. While the condition can be difficult to deal with,...

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An Introduction to Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF)

One of the most effective procedures for chronic lower back pain is Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF). This surgical technique involves accessing the spine through the abdomen to remove a...

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Minimally Invasive Spine Care is More Than Just Technique

DISC Sports & Spine Center specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery — but it’s not simply a collection of techniques, it’s a philosophy. Minimally invasive spine surgery includes smaller...

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How DISC Uses New Technologies to Advance Patient Care

The field of spine and orthopedic care has transformed in recent years thanks to the advent of new technologies that have enhanced the precision and safety of surgical procedures. From minimally...

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8 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Spine Surgeon

Whether you’ve already been diagnosed with a condition like spinal stenosis or a herniated disc, or even if you have undiagnosed back pain, choosing a spine surgeon is a big decision that can...

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Learn more about Hip Arthroscopy from Dr. Brett Shore

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. An arthroscopic hip...

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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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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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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,...