Spinal infection is rare yet a serious medical condition that leads to damage of the spine when not treated promptly by a spine specialist in UK. Bacteria, fungi or viruses are common causes of spinal infections which may impact any […]
Tuberculosis is commonly believed to be a lung condition characterized by a persistent cough, high temperature, fatigue and loss of appetite. However, it is to be understood that Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection that can affect any part of the […]
The human spine is housed inside a bony spinal column made up of 33 bones that are interlocked and stacked up against one another along with muscle, tendons and ligaments. These bones are called vertebrae and the entire spinal column […]
Though the human spine looks straight when viewed from the back, it has its natural curve. Like a soft ‘S’, the spine has an inward-outward-inward curve at the upper, middle and lower back, when viewed from the side. These natural […]
Radiofrequency Ablation is being actively recommended to help reduce chronic lower back pain in the UK for a few years now. And, there have been many questions about the procedure from the patients and this blog is dedicated to improving […]
The spine orthopedic surgeon may use hyperextension braces to treat patients with severe back pain, fractures and who may require a recovery from spinal surgery. Hyperextension braces control the movement and bending of the spinal cord so that it recovers […]
If you are facing severe back or neck pain and medicines or therapies are not giving you any relief, the best UK surgeons may recommend you to go for a spinal cord stimulator to provide you a better quality of […]
Hunch back is an abnormal curvature of the spine that results in excessive rounding of the upper back. Though the spine in this region has a natural curve to support the weight of the head and absorb natural shocks, in […]
A Spinal tumour is a mass of abnormal tissue that grows in, or near the spinal column. These solid tumours can be malignant (cancerous) or benign (non-cancerous). Either way, these tumours grow overtime and put pressure on the spine leading […]
Are you experiencing severe pain in your back and joints? Is the pain recurring? Then chances are that you have an intervertebral disc problem. If this sounds complex and scary then no need to worry because we will simplify all […]