According to the National Institute of Neurological Disease and Stroke, roughly 80% of adults will experience low back pain at some point in their lives. Although this is very unfortunate for those suffering, a neurosurgeon can help. Much of the time, back problems are due to spine disorders, whether it’s a bulging disc or scoliosis,… [Read More]
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3 Warning Signs That Show It’s Time To See a Neurosurgeon
Neurologists and neurosurgeons specialize in the nervous system in the body. They typically focus on the brain and the spinal cord within that system, and that is because those areas are typically where neurological problems stem from. They are highly educated and trained to deal with any neurological issue that any patient may have, including… [Read More]
3 Tools to Help You Find the Best Neurosurgeon for You
Did you know that, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, approximately 80% of adults will experience back pain during their lifetime. And any kind of severe neurological problem such as back pain typically requires medical attention. Similar to back pain, several other painful neurological problems will eventually need to be examined… [Read More]
Brain Surgery Recovery: What To Expect
Surgical methods for brain tumors or other neurological conditions pave the way for patient healing and recovery. But they can also lead to a long recovery. Fortunately, by following your brain surgeon’s instructions and prioritizing your wellness, you can get back to your daily routine as soon as possible. This guide will teach you some… [Read More]
Can You Benefit From Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy?
For those suffering from chronic pain, it can be difficult to enjoy everyday life. Fortunately, neurosurgeons have developed proven techniques to help you control this pain. Spinal cord stimulation is one of those procedures. Just like other brain conditions treatments, minimally-invasive spinal therapies can be highly effective in treating pain. This guide will help you… [Read More]
Bulging Discs: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
More than 1.5 billion people live with chronic pain, and for many of these individuals, this pain is located on their spinal cord. Sometimes this pain is due to arthritis, age, misalignment, and postural issues. But often, this is due to a more serious condition. Bulging discs is one of these conditions. When a spinal… [Read More]
What To Know About Lumbar Spinal Fusion Surgery
As you age, lower back pain is often part of the equation. In fact, about 80% of adults will experience this type of pain at some point in their lives, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders. However, not all spinal pain is simply caused by wear and tear. Some adults will experiencing the… [Read More]