Experiencing Sciatica Pain?
Sciatica isn’t a condition, it’s a symptom, and usually a sign of a larger problem. Sciatica pain – tingling, numbness, and/or weakness – originates in the lower back and spreads…
What Is Spinal Stenosis?
Spinal Stenosis refers to when the spinal nerve roots are compressed, or choked, producing a variety of symptoms, some of which can strongly impact your day-to-day life: • Tingling, weakness…
Common Signs of Degenerative Disc Disease
Pain from a degenerative disc typically stems from inflammation or micromotion instability (when a disc is not as effective in resisting motion in the spine). Here are several common signs…
Understanding Common Spinal Injuries from Car Accidents and How Montesano Spine and Sport Can Help
Car accidents are a leading cause of spinal injuries, which can range in severity from minor discomfort to life-altering conditions. Addressing these injuries promptly is crucial for preventing long-term complications.…
Benefits of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
View this post on Instagram A post shared by SpineDocs (@spine_docs) Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery allows for smaller incision sites when treating herniated disc, spinal stenosis, disc replacements, and more.…
Suffering from Scoliosis Complications?
While Scoliosis is often treated as a child or teen, not everyone seeks treatment. As you age, scoliosis may worsen and cause health complications that can alter your way of life. Complications…
What is Scoliosis?
View this post on Instagram A post shared by SpineDocs (@spine_docs) Is your child's spine as straight as an arrow? In the U.S. there are over 3 million cases of…
Benefits of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery allows for smaller incision sites when treating herniated disc, spinal stenosis, disc replacements and many more. This allows for decreased postoperative stays, complications and improved healing…
Does Your Child Have Scoliosis?
A healthy spine is straight. When the spine has an abnormal S-shaped curvature, it’s referred to as Scoliosis, which generally occurs in adolescents. The curvature can worsen with age and…
Total Disc Replacement or Spinal Fusion?
When a worn or damaged disc is causing you pain, spine surgery may be the best treatment option. But what is the difference between Total Disc Replacement (TDR) and Spinal…
