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...
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....
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,...
5 Myths About Spine Surgery
When faced with the prospect of spine surgery, it's natural to feel apprehensive and uncertain. Misconceptions and myths can often cloud our judgment, influencing our decisions and potentially...
DISC Surgery Center at Gateway Expands Santa Clarita’s Access to Leading-Edge Minimally Invasive Spine Care
DISC Surgery Center at Gateway (formerly known as Gateway Surgery Center) has expanded Santa Clarita’s access to leading-edge minimally invasive spine care thanks to the investment and leadership of...
DISC Expands Spine Care in Los Angeles
Our world-class, multidisciplinary spine specialists utilize the latest advancements in minimally invasive care in a modern setting. Since 2006, DISC Sports & Spine Center has successfully helped...
DISC Opens New Clinic in Encino
DISC Sports & Spine Center continues to expand the reach of its world-class services with the announcement of a new clinic in Encino. Located at 16830 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 220, Encino, CA 91436 (...
DISC Surgery Center Expands In-network Contract with Blue Shield of California
DISC's new Blue Shield contract, effective March 15, covers minimally invasive spine, including leading-edge motion preservation procedures like artificial disc replacement and other complex spine...
Dr. Macyszyn helps Mattel with New Chelsea Doll with Scoliosis
With the help of Dr. Luke Macyszyn, Mattel was able to create a Barbie doll that accurately portrays the effects of scoliosis and provides a sense of comfort and familiarity for children.
Dr. Todd Peters and New Administrator Join DISC
Renowned spine surgeon Dr. Todd Peters joins as physician partner and surgical services pro Andre Schotte becomes the ASC's administrator.DISC Surgery Center at Newport Beach ("DISC") continues to...
What is a Herniated Disc?
A herniated disc is a painful, often debilitating condition where a fragment of the soft nucleus of an intervertebral disc pushes through the tough outer annulus. In other words, the tissue between...
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