Spine Health

Spine Health: The Key to Longevity for High Performers

Published on: 26/08/2024

The spine serves as the foundation of your body, playing a crucial role in supporting overall health, mobility, and physical performance. It protects the spinal cord, which connects the brain to the rest of the body, enabling movement, coordination, and balance. A healthy spine ensures flexibility, strength, and proper posture, all of which are essential for athletes and high performers to maintain peak physical condition.

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DISCOGRAPHY

Published on: 13/04/2020

Discography is a diagnostic tool used to determine whether certain discs of the spine are the source of a patient’s neck or back pain. Most of the population experiences low back pain, at least, sometime during their lifetime. It is the fifth leading cause of medical visits and the leading cause of workplace-related disability.

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EPIDURAL LYSIS OF ADHESIONS

Published on: 13/04/2020

Epidural Lysis of Adhesions, Adhesiolysis, is also known as the Racz Procedure. The procedure’s name comes from “Adhesion” meaning scar tissue and “Lysis” meaning to dissolve or destroy. This is a minimally invasive procedure that was developed in the late 1980′s by Dr. Gabor Racz.

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EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTION (ESI)

Published on: 13/04/2020

Epidural steroid injections (ESI) are used to treat a variety of conditions that cause unrelenting back pain. In some cases, ESI can delay the need for surgery. Some estimates suggest that, between, 10%-20% of the population suffers from some sort of chronic back pain. There are many reasons someone might experience continued back pain – issues with facet joints, torn or inflamed ligaments, strained muscles, and irritated nerve roots.

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