by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Jan 29, 2025 | Neck and Back Pain, Surgery
There are many types of minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS for short). But regardless of the type, what they all have in common is that they are a lot less involved than other more “traditional” forms of spine surgery, such as a spine fusion. That being said, not...
by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Oct 24, 2024 | Neck and Back Pain, Surgery
Disc replacement surgery is growing in popularity as an alternative to traditional spinal fusion surgery. Whether you’ve just had cervical disc replacement surgery (disc replacement surgery in the neck) or lumbar disc replacement surgery (disc...
by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Oct 21, 2024 | Neck and Back Pain, Surgery
So you’ve had back surgery. Whether you held out for a long time or decided to go under the knife as soon as painful symptoms presented themselves, now you need to know what to do. A After all, the last thing you want to do is re-injure what was just fixed. Here are a...
by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Apr 3, 2024 | Neck and Back Pain
If you’ve been experiencing a recent bout of back pain and are wondering what the cause of it is, then you may be surprised to hear the answer “It depends”. But, as the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases notes, back pain is not only...
by Desert Spine & Scoliosis Center | Apr 3, 2024 | Neck and Back Pain
Do you struggle with chronic pain that makes daily activities difficult? Perhaps your spine is unstable from spondylolisthesis or a spinal fracture. Or maybe you’re dealing with degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, or scoliosis. All of these conditions...
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...
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