Archives for June 2023

When to See an Orthopedic Doctor for a Spine Injury

The spine is composed of 33 vertebrae that are stacked on top of one another and separated by cushion-like discs. The spine is divided into three regions: the cervical spine (neck), the thoracic spine (upper back), and the lumbar spine (lower back). An injury to the spine may be an injury to any one of

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How an Orthopedic Doctor Can Help With Back and Neck Pain

An orthopedic doctor, specifically an orthopedic spinal surgeon, is an expert in easing back and neck pain that usually arises from conditions such as degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, sciatica, facet joint conditions, and scoliosis. Treatments designed by an orthopedic doctor are personalized for better patient outcomes. Below, we will discuss some of

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