by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Feb 16, 2024 | Neck and Back Pain
If you are struggling with back pain, you may wonder whether ice or heat is better to treat it. It’s a tricky question to answer because it depends on what is causing your back pain and where the pain is located. Either heat or ice may be better for certain types of...
by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Jan 10, 2024 | Neck and Back Pain
There are many reasons people put on extra weight, all of them valid. Let’s face it: life can be difficult. And food is delicious! If you are overweight, you’re probably already familiar with the idea that losing weight could benefit your health. You’ve probably been...
by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Jan 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Sciatica can be debilitating. One day, you feel fine. The next, you experience a flare-up, and you’re laid up, feeling like you can hardly move. Even mild sciatic nerve pain can be disruptive, affecting “your lower back, hips, buttocks or legs. Some symptoms may...
by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Jan 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Synovial cysts are abnormal sacs filled with fluid that usually occur due to age-related spine degeneration. As Columbia University’s Irving Medical Center notes, “Synovial = having to do with a type of joint that is lubricated by synovial fluid”. Meanwhile,...
by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Jan 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Slipped discs are also commonly referred to as: Herniated discsBulged discsRuptured discs However you choose to name them, slipped discs are never fun. They are, in fact, usually more than a little bothersome, resulting in localized or radiating pain, numbness, and...
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