Your spine is home to a variety of tissues, tendons, ligaments and vertebrae, so pinpointing exactly what’s going on in your back when pain develops can be difficult. Spinal imaging tests can help identify some conditions, but before it reaches that stage, your doctor will try to get a good idea of what’s going on […]
Archives for February 2019
The Causes, Symptoms and Treatments For Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus is a medical condition in which excess cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) builds up within the ventricles of the brain, leading to increased pressure in the head. It’s a condition that more commonly affects newborns and infants, but it can also develop during childhood or in adults. Medical data suggest that it affects about one in […]
4 Great Ways To Love Your Spine
Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether you’re sharing the day with someone special or just treating yourself, take some time today and in the coming weeks to show some love to your spine. Your spine works day in and day out to provide support for your whole body and aid in movement, so give it some TLC! […]
How To Safely Return To Sports After A Back Injury
Back injuries are one of the more common types of injuries that athletes suffer during athletic competition. Since your spine is such a complex structure, it can be difficult to determine exactly what’s wrong and how to best treat the problem. Getting a correct diagnosis and developing a safe treatment plan are just part of […]
