How To Avoid Back Pain
Degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, and other spine injuries and back conditions may not always be avoidable. These conditions sometimes require treatment, such as therapy or minimally invasive spine surgery. However, lifestyle factors such as weight, activity levels, and even environmental factors can all contribute to a higher risk of back pain and injury for […]
Is it Back Pain Or a Herniated Disc?
It’s normal to feel a light or sporadic back pain from time to time. This does not necessarily mean that there’s already an injury or underlying spine condition, or that it warrants a visit to an orthopedic spine surgeon. However, it is still important to know the difference between normal back aches and pains from […]
Causes of Neck Pain
If you think you are the only one who suffers from neck pain, you’re mistaken. Did you know that about 2/3 of the population will experience neck pain at some point of their lifetime? It has a variety of causes and disorders and can range from minor aches to serious health problems. Neck pain may […]
How Smoking Affects Your Spine
Everyone knows that smoking bad is for your health. Smoking is linked to a variety of diseases, including lung cancer, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, COPD, vascular disease, heart disease, stroke, and premature birth. But did you know that smoking is also linked to spinal problems? People who smoke are more likely to develop low back pain […]
How To Prevent Back Pain
In today’s society, spinal pain and treatment has become the norm. About 80% of Americans will experience some sort of back, neck, and spine related problems during their adult life. Even if you haven’t experienced such pain, it is likely that you know someone who has. Spine Center of Texas brings good news! There are […]
Spinal Conditions that Result in Neck Pain
Are you experiencing neck pain? Neck pain can be caused by a variety of conditions. Mechanical pain is caused be trauma to the supporting structure, such as a sport-related injury or auto accident. Depending on the diagnosis and severity of the trauma, different treatment options may be prescribed. Neck pain can also be caused by […]
