Recovery after lumbar arthrodesis surgery

Lumbar arthrodesis is a procedure that can be used to relieve certain types of back pain when other treatments have failed. Nowadays, because there are new ways to perform this surgery using minimally invasive techniques, the patient’s recovery process is much faster and easier than in the past. 

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11-12-2024

Is there a relationship between Parkinson's and life expectancy?

Parkinson's and life expectancy do not always have a direct relationship. In fact, Parkinson’s is considered to be a chronic disease, and currently, there are very effective treatments that can be used to manage symptoms and improve quality of life.  

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05-12-2024

Benefits of Physical Therapy for the Back

Back pain can be very disabling. It can limit your mobility and make it a challenge just to perform everyday activities. Physical therapy can help relieve pain, improve the ability of your spine to function correctly, and aid in the prevention of future injuries.

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21-11-2024

Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy (UBE): An innovative technique in spine surgery

Biportal endoscopic spine surgery is a minimally invasive technique that allows for the treatment of conditions such as disc herniations or lumbar stenosis through small incisions. This procedure reduces postoperative pain, accelerates recovery, and minimizes complications, offering an innovative and effective alternative for treating degenerative spine conditions.

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13-11-2024

Mechanical low back pain: symptoms, causes and treatment

Mechanical low back pain is the most common type of low back pain. In this article we will describe the key risk factors and how to act when symptoms appear, and also what steps you can take to try to prevent this type of back pain.

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17-10-2024

Why do I have pain in my jaw or cheek on only one side of my face?  

Facial pain on only one side can be due to a variety of causes. One of these is trigeminal neuralgia. Patients with trigeminal neuralgia describe the pain as stabbing and intense, and given that this pain can be triggered easily by common gestures such as chewing or simply touching the face, it can become a highly disabling condition. The good news is that there are effective treatments for relieving this pain. 

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09-10-2024

The best exercises for scoliosis

Exercise can be beneficial in many cases of scoliosis. However, the particular details and specific limitations of each scoliosis patient must always be considered.

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