Water Sports and Neck Injuries
Water sport enthusiasts love sailing, surfing, water-skiing, wakeboarding, and jet-skiing, but just like with contact sports, these water activities can lead to neck injuries. Water sports put extra strain on…
Football Injuries
View this post on Instagram A post shared by SpineDocs (@spine_docs) Football is BACK! Full-contact sports present potential injuries at all levels from youth to college to professional. Blocking and…
Sciatica Nerve Pain
The sciatica nerve, the thickest and longest nerve in the human body, originates in the lower back and extends down to the knee. When this nerve is compressed, it can…
Treating A Sports Injury
A sports injury can happen to anyone, from youth athletes fresh on the field to experienced professionals, in almost any sport. With up to 20% of sports injuries occurring in…
Common Causes of Spinal Stenosis
View this post on Instagram A post shared by SpineDocs (@spine_docs) Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal column that causes pressure on the spinal cord and nerves. In…
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…
Common Causes of Spine Injuries
View this post on Instagram A post shared by SpineDocs (@spine_docs) A spine injury can throw off your entire life in an instant. The best protection from a potential spine…
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…
Spine Injuries from Auto Accidents
View this post on Instagram A post shared by SpineDocs (@spine_docs) Cars are an indelible commodity and resource in America to get from point A to B. Unfortunately, 43% of car accidents result…
