Radiculopathy and its Causes
Radiculopathy is a condition that can trigger (back pain) and other types of pain. Radiculopathy is defined as a condition that is caused by nerve compression, injury, or inflammation. These factors trigger (back pain) and leg pain. This blog post offers an explanation of the condition and its causes. Lumbar Radiculopathy Radiculopathy can affect any […]
Debunking 5 Common Myths about Scoliosis
Scoliosis, which affects both sexes, is an abnormal lateral spine curvature. Scoliosis is associated with severe back pain that can be debilitating. In its advanced phases, this condition can bring about a severe deformity of the spine. Minimally invasive spine surgery is one of the advanced techniques that spine specialists are using to correct this […]
What Are the Causes, Symptoms, and Risk Factors of Spondylosis?
Spondylosis is a form of arthritis brought about by spinal wear and tear. This condition occurs when there is a growth of bone spurs on the vertebrae or when there is degeneration of joints and discs. There are several forms of Spondylosis, including thoracic, lumbar, and multilevel Spondylosis. But according to the American Academy of […]
Spondylolisthesis – All You Kneed to Know
What is Spondylolisthesis? It refers to a spinal condition affecting the lower spinal bones (lower vertebrae). This condition occurs when a vertebra slips from its usual position. In this case, the lower vertebrae move forward over the bone immediately beneath it. Spondylolisthesisis highly prevalent in adults and adolescents. Spine Center of Texas can help you […]
The Causes and Symptoms of Spinal Infections
What are spinal infections? Spinal Infections develop in tissue areas that surround the spinal cord. These diseases affect the paraspinal muscle, the vertebral body, and the intervertebral disk. If you suspect that you have symptoms of these infections, call Spine Center of Texas today to schedule an appointment at one of our offices in San […]
Risk Factors Associated With Back Pain
Back pain can start at any age and can be caused by a number of situations or conditions. In this post we will cover some of those causes as well as risk factors patients should be aware of. If you are currently experiencing pain in your back, it’s important to know when to contact a […]
When To Call Spine Center of Texas
If you have been thinking about visiting a doctor to take care of that constant back pain, then you are not alone. Many people today have had to live with consistent pain and discomfort, especially in the back and neck regions. With a broad and confusing array of back pains and equal and numerous treatment […]
4 Myths Debunked – Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery for Back Pain Relief
Have you ever tried back pain relievers, physical exercises, massages, and meditation but still could not find relief from your back pain? If yes, you might need to consult a spine specialist at the Spine Center Of Texas. It is true that the decision to have minimally invasive spine surgery can be difficult due to […]
Understanding Post Herpetic Neuralgia and Spine Surgery San Antonio
Postherpetic neuralgia is a painful disorder that primarily affects the skin and nerves. It arises as a complication of shingles, also known as herpes zoster caused by the chickenpox virus. Even after the rashes and blisters from the shingles disappear, there remains a deep burning pain. While there are medical options for treating postherpetic neuralgia, […]
Spinal Stenosis: Symptoms and Diagnosis
Also known as spinal narrowing, spinal stenosis is characterized by contraction of the spaces in the spine. This leads to the nerves in the spinal column being under pressure which may need minimally invasive surgery San Antonio. In most cases, spinal stenosis usually affects the lower back and neck, and it can cause severe back […]
Know About The Warning Signs Of Back Pain Emergency
How do you come to know when your back pain San Antonio becomes a serious problem? Or, it needs minimally invasive surgery, San Antonio? According to experts at Spine Center of Texas, if your back pain is in conjunction with any of the following symptoms, consult the spine specialist San Antonio immediately. 1. Fever Sure, […]
Spine Injuries In Football
Spine Injuries In Football Spine injuries in football are extremely common in young athletes. Football appeals to our ancient need to engage in contests. Unfortunately, the high-velocity tackles exerted with player-to-player, and player-to-ground contact often results in frequent and grave injuries. Cervical spine injuries are a serious consequence of playing the game. American football has […]
