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Preparing for Chiari Decompression Surgery

Chiari malformation comes in several types, and there are nuances to treating each type. Chiari malformation...

Preparing for a Laminectomy Surgery: Know Before You Go

For patients facing laminectomy surgery, preparation is an essential part of the process as it helps...

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Road to Recovery: Rehabilitation After Discectomy for Improved Spinal Health

If that’s your day-to-day, you may be living with a spinal issue affecting your lower back....

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Ask a Neurosurgeon: What to Know About Brain Aneurysms

When it comes to understanding the brain aneurysm versus stroke distinction, what brain aneurysm symptoms to...

Is it a Cervical Spinal Stenosis or a Pinched Nerve?

If you are experiencing any of the below symptoms, it’s worth a consultation to understand exactly...

Aneurysm Coiling: Minimally Invasive Treatment for Safer Outcomes

Aneurysms that have ruptured are a life threatening condition with severe symptoms. Aneurysms that have not...

The Aging Spine: Understanding Degenerative Disc Disease and Maintaining Spinal Health

After age 40, most people will begin to experience various degrees of spinal degeneration as the...

Meningioma Unveiled: Understanding Brain Tumors and Treatment Modalities

Meningioma is one of the most common brain tumors—they actually affect about 1 in every 200...

Craniotomy for Aneurysm Repair: Restoring Vascular Health in the Brain

Brain aneurysms occur in up to 3% of the population. Most brain aneurysms don’t rupture. However,...