Category : Spine and Back

How Subspecialized Care Makes a Difference in Evaluating the Top Neurosurgeons in New Jersey

Rather than a generalist model, New Jersey Brain and Spine operates as a highly subspecialized neurosurgical...

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Why a Second Evaluation is Crucial for deciding to get a Spinal Fusion

As a spine specialist, I’ve had hundreds of conversations with patients who feel overwhelmed by this...

A Comprehensive Guide to Spine Disc Herniation: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Herniated discs occur most frequently in people between the ages of 30 and 50. The condition...

Spinal Stenosis: Narrowing Down the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Approaches

Spinal stenosis can be caused by several factors. Normally the vertebral canal will provide enough room...

What to Expect Before Your Lumbar Discectomy Procedure

Your physician may recommend this type of surgery if you have a herniated disc in your...

Is Herniated Disc Surgery Necessary

Herniated Disc Surgery & Recovery Time: What to Expect?

With the natural aging process, discs dehydrate and lose resiliency, making them more susceptible to wear....

Spinal Fusion for Scoliosis

Spinal Fusion for Scoliosis: Correcting Spinal Curvature and Enhancing Quality of Life

Most people diagnosed with scoliosis don’t need surgery; many don’t require treatment at all. However, spinal...

Exercises and Stretches for Sciatica Relief

Sciatica is pain from damage to or pressure on the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve is...

Laminectomy vs. Laminotomy: What’s the Difference

The difference between these two different procedures is significant. A laminectomy refers to a surgical operation...