by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Sep 18, 2021 | Surgery
A herniated disc can be painful, and many people who experience this type of pain refer to it as “a pinched nerve.” However, though the physical pain that is occurring might give the feeling of “pinching,” a herniated disc is not the same thing. So what exactly is a...
by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | May 3, 2021 | Neck and Back Pain
Whether it’s caused by injury, lifestyle or genetics, millions of Americans suffer from back pain at some point in their lives — as much as 80 percent of adults according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. ...
by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Mar 23, 2021 | Surgery
Getting back surgery can be scary and it can have a lot of big question marks. Are you doing the right thing? Will it make you better in the long run? How long will recovery be? All of these are questions that you need to discuss with your back surgeon prior to...
by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Jan 30, 2021 | Neck and Back Pain
Are you suffering from neck and back pain? Odds are, at some point in your life, you will–back pain is the number one pain-related reason why patients visit their doctor. Sometimes it’s a serious spine problem and sometimes it’s a minor tense muscle that will go...
by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Dec 30, 2020 | Surgery
Back pain changes everything. It may mean that you have trouble sitting for long periods of time, or maybe you can’t stand. Maybe you can’t do either without that nagging, piercing back pain. Chronic back pain turns your whole life upside down: things you used to be...
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