Five Things You Should Do to Support Your Back
Whether you’re already dealing with a back that’s prone to pain, or you want to prevent a problem from developing in the first place, there are a few key steps you can take to support your back.
Can Scoliosis Be Prevented?
.Scoliosis affects between six and nine million people in the United States, and you’re wondering whether you can prevent your child from joining these numbers. The short answer is, “No,†but there are ways to reduce the problem.
Warning Signs You Have a Herniated Disc
Developing pain in your back is certainly not uncommon, but herniated discs have their unique, telltale symptoms. Here’s a look at three of the most common signs of a herniated disc and what steps to take.
Your Child Has Scoliosis: Now What?
Your child has been diagnosed with scoliosis, and you want to set them up, as best you can, for a bright future. Here’s a look at your treatment options that depend upon many different factors, which we review here.
Myths and Facts About Osteoporosis
Perhaps you’ve noticed that you’re shorter than you once were, or you’re experiencing unexplained back pain. These are just a few of the signs of osteoporosis. We review some of the myths and facts about this condition here.
Who's at Risk for Degenerative Disc Disease?
Your body relies on your spine for support, range of motion, and mobility. Playing no small role in this effort are your intervertebral discs, which makes degenerative disc disease very problematic. Are you at risk?