Is Spinal Cord Stimulation Suitable For People With Diabetic Neuropathy?

Nov 18, 2017 | Pain Management

A specific type of nerve damage caused by diabetes is known as diabetic neuropathy. The condition often presents symptoms of pain, tingling, and numbness for some people while others may experience no symptoms at all. The condition is quite widespread with about 60 to...

Professional Athletes – A Growing Clientele for PRP Therapy

Nov 16, 2017 | Pain Management, Regenerative Medicine, Sport

While PRP therapy has now been around for a while, it has recently made a surge amongst professional athletes looking for treating injuries. Big names who have opted for this platelet-rich plasma therapy include Kobe Bryant, Tiger Woods, and Alex Rodriguez to name a...

Treating Osteoporosis with Kyphoplasty for Older Adults

Nov 14, 2017 | Back Pain

Kyphoplasty is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that is administered to stop pain caused by spinal fractures. Other reasons for doing the same can include stabilizing damaged bones or restoring height lost as a result of compression fracture. Osteoporosis, on...

Specialist Management of Severe Upper Back Pain

Nov 10, 2017 | Back Pain, Pain Management

Causes of severe upper back pain can result in potentially debilitating problems that need to be managed in a timeous and adequate manner. The following are causes of upper back pain that need addressing: Poor posture when sitting or standing. Injury and/or overuse of...

Could Spinal Cord Stimulation Curb America’s Opioid Epidemic?

Nov 9, 2017 | Back Pain, Pain Management

Every says new news stories appear about America’s deadly addiction to Opioids. The drugs which may be more commonly recognized by their drug names (eg Morphine, Codeine, Fentanyl) have been overprescribed by Doctors for years. Usually given out to patients with...