Health Tips

Your general health and wellness is just as important as your spine’s health. Learn more about healthy habits, ways to reduce back or neck pain, and more below!

Sciatica Vs. Other Back Pain

Back pain affects millions of people around the world every year. Understanding the differences between sciatica and other back pain is important for understanding what kind of treatment you need. Here are some differences between sciatica and other back pain:

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Spinal Stenosis In The Elderly

As we age, we undergo numerous changes that can affect our mobility and overall quality of life. One condition that affects more older adults is spinal stenosis. Here are some treatment options for spinal stenosis tailored to older adults:

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(Part 3/3) As a pioneer in disc replacement, make Dr. Pasquale X. Montesano your first choice for spine surgery.

Dr Pasquale X Montesano on Disc Replacement (Part 3/3)

View this post on Instagram A post shared by SpineDocs (@spine_docs) (Part 3/3) As a pioneer in disc replacement, make Dr. Pasquale X. Montesano your first choice for spine surgery. Were you recently diagnosed with degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, or disc damage? See if you’re eligible for Artificial Disc Replacement. Call Montesano Spine And Sport at 941-402-4003 or fill out the form below to schedule your first consultation with Montesano Spine and Sport. Chronic Back or Neck Pain? Contact Montesano Spine & Sport to Schedule a Consultation

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After an accident, whiplash generally appears within 24 hours. Discover several common whiplash symptoms or contact us today.

Whiplash Symptoms

Even a low-speed car accident can cause neck pain. The abrupt, jarring impact pushes your head backward, then forward, creating whiplash. Whiplash generally appears within 24 hours and can include a range of symptoms: • Headaches near the base of your skill• Dizziness or blurred vision• Fatigue• Difficulty focusing or sleeping (in severe cases)• Ringing ears (in severe cases) If you’ve recently been in a rear-end collision and are experiencing prolonged pain in your neck and upper back, I invite you to schedule a consultation and together we can pinpoint the source of your pain. Fill out the form below to schedule your first consultation with Montesano Spine and Sport. Whiplash Symptoms Contact Montesano Spine & Sport to Schedule a Consultation

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Every superhero has an origin story. Discover what ignited our principal orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Montesano's interest in spine surgery.

How Did Dr Pasquale X Montesano Get Interested in Spine Surgery (Part 2/3)

View this post on Instagram A post shared by SpineDocs (@spine_docs) (Part 2/3) Every superhero has an origin story. Discover what ignited our principal orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Pasquale X. Montesano’s interest in spine surgery. With 35 years of experience, trust Dr. Montesano and the Montesano Spine And Sport to pinpoint the source of your chronic pain, provide exceptional treatment, and restore your quality of life. Call Montesano Spine And Sport at 941-402-4003 or fill out the form below to schedule your first consultation with Montesano Spine and Sport. Chronic Back or Neck Pain? Contact Montesano Spine & Sport to Schedule a Consultation

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If you have a damaged disc, Artificial Disc Replacement (ADR) could be the solution you need to relieve pain and restore your health.

Artificial Disc Replacement (ADR)

If you have a damaged disc, Artificial Disc Replacement (ADR) could be the solution you need to relieve pain and restore your health. ADR offers several advantages such as preserved mobility for a full range of motion post-procedure and a faster recovery time. As a master of technique in ADR, make me your top choice for spine surgery. Schedule a consultation to see if you are eligible for ADR surgery by calling 941-402-4003. Or learn more about the short and long term benefits of disc replacement at spinedocs.org/benefits-of-disc-replacement. Fill out the form below to schedule your first consultation with Montesano Spine and Sport. ADR Contact Montesano Spine & Sport to Schedule a Consultation

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Nutrition and Scoliosis

Scoliosis affects millions worldwide. While most scoliosis cases are handled through bracing or surgery, nutrition has started to play a role. Here are some essential nutrients you should be intaking to support your spine:

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Meet Dr. Pasquale X. Montesano

Dr. Pasquale X. Montesano is the principal Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at Montesano Spine & Sport. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Siena College and a medical degree from New York Medical College.
With extensive postgraduate training, Dr. Montesano has earned multiple awards, including the Volvo Award in Clinical Science (1998) and the Howmedica Spinal Fixator Grant (1989). He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Spine Surgery Society, a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and a Member of the American College of Forensic Examiners.

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Helping patients regain function and comfort from serious spine conditions.

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