Even though spine surgery continues to get smaller thanks to minimally invasive techniques, odds are you will have one or more incision sites that you’ll need to care for after your operation. You’ll want to keep a close eye on the incision site and clean the area as recommended by your doctor until … [Read more...] about When To Worry About Surgical Site Drainage
A spinal fusion procedure is a major undertaking that, while helpful at providing relief, is typically a procedure that your surgeon will attempt to avoid if at all possible. Because it’s a major undertaking that will limit your spinal flexibility because nearby vertebrae are fused to one another, … [Read more...] about 3 Effective Alternatives To Spinal Fusion
The right medication can make all the difference in treating your health condition, and the same is true when it comes to overcoming spine pain. As we’ve said on this blog numerous times in the past, pain medications should never be your only form of treatment, but they can absolutely be an integral … [Read more...] about Which Pain Medications Are Right For Your Back Pain?
Some people assume that if they can ignore or power through physical discomfort, they aren’t all that affected by the condition. Unfortunately, physical pain oftentimes causes some side effects that aren’t always easy to see, and that can lead to more issues down the road. In today’s blog, we … [Read more...] about The Surprising Side Effects Of Untreated Spine Pain
Exercise helps to keep us strong and physically fit, but since the action is also strenuous on our body and our spine, it’s important to approach exercise in a specific manner if you are recovering from a spine surgery or injury. In today’s blog, we take a closer look at five ways you can make sure … [Read more...] about 5 Ways To Exercise Safely After Spine Surgery
Like most patients, a spine specialist will want to avoid surgery if at all possible, and oftentimes conservative treatment can be effective in preventing the need for an operation. Even though most spine surgeries have a high rate of success, they present with some possible complications that are … [Read more...] about What Are Some Effective Non-Surgical Treatments for Back Pain?
Spine surgery is supposed to help relieve you of your spinal discomfort, and for the vast majority of patients, that’s exactly what it does. However, for a small percentage of individuals, they experience new or worsening pain as they recover after their spinal procedure. So what’s driving this new … [Read more...] about Why Do I Have Back Pain After My Spine Surgery?
Even though spine surgeries continue to get smaller and smaller, the reality is that you will be left with one or more incision sites that you’ll need to take care of in the wake of your operation. Until these incision sites fully close, these areas can be prone to infection, which can cause … [Read more...] about How To Care For Your Wound After Spine Surgery
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