Whiplash
Whiplash - A Medical Injury Whiplash is a term often associated with car accidents, describing a neck injury resulting from the sudden and forceful back-and-forth movement of the head. In this in-depth document, we will explore the definition, causes, symptoms, and...
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block A spinal block, also known as spinal anesthesia, is a form of regional anesthesia that involves injecting anesthetic medication directly into the spinal canal to block nerve signals from a specific region of the body. This technique is commonly used...
Sciatica Recovery
Comprehensive Guide to Sciatica Recovery When non-surgical methods fail to alleviate sciatica pain and surgery becomes necessary, a comprehensive post-operative care plan is essential for a successful recovery. This plan includes recommendations for physical therapy,...
Sciatica Pain
Comprehensive Guide to Sciatica Pain Sciatica is a condition characterized by pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, which extends from the lower back, through the buttocks, and down each leg. This nerve is the longest in the body and is responsible...
Glossary
GLOSSARY FOR SOUTHWEST SCOLIOSIS AND SPINE INSTITUTE The following Glossary is to help readers better understand medical terms used on this website. Anterior - Refers to the front part of the body, often used to describe the position of one structure relative to...
Advanced Spine Treatments
Advanced Spine Treatments for a Pain-Free Future For millions around the world, back pain is a constant companion, a nagging shadow that disrupts daily life and steals the joy of movement. However, the landscape of spine care is undergoing a transformative revolution....
Sciatica Treatment
Comprehensive Guide to Sciatica Treatment Sciatica is a condition characterized by pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, which branches from the lower back through the hips and buttocks and down each leg. Typically, sciatica affects only one side of...
Degenerative Disc Disease Solution
Degenerative Disc Disease Solutions While a cure for degenerative disc disease (DDD) does not exist, our doctors use various available treatment options to manage symptoms. For instance, doctors can improve functionality, and enhance the overall quality of life for...
Is Scoliosis Interited
Is Scoliosis Inherited While evidence suggests a scoliosis genetics component in the condition, the precise inheritance patterns and genetic factors contributing to the development of scoliosis remain complex and not fully understood. Some doctors classify into two...
Scoliosis Treatment Insurance Coverage
Scoliosis Treatment and Insurance Coverage Medical insurance coverage for scoliosis treatment can vary depending on several factors such as the type of insurance plan, the severity of the condition, the specific treatments needed, and the guidelines of the insurance...