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sciatica

How to Cure Sciatica Permanently?

Impacting up to 40% of people at some point in life, sciatica is an extremely common nerve condition and cause of lower back pain. It often flares up with movement and general physical activity, which can make day-to-day activities challenging.  

Decompressive Laminectomy to Cure Sciatica Pain

Sciatica is a prevalent cause of chronic pain around the globe. This nerve condition can diminish your ability to get through the day comfortably and participate in physical activities. 

Causes and Treatments of Sciatica for People Aged 50+

Sciatica is a condition that affects the sciatic nerve when it becomes irritated, inflamed, or compressed. This nerve runs all the way from your back, to your feet and Sciatica can cause considerable pain and a lack of mobility, forcing many people to seek out treatments and pain relief. This condition can often impact people over the age of 50. 

What Is Sciatica?

Everyone has heard of sciatica, but few people know what it actually is – or isn’t. Sciatica is not a spinal condition or disease, but rather a set of symptoms associated with a variety of spinal conditions. It’s characterized by irritation or compression of the sciatic nerve. Unfortunately, sciatic episodes are painful and can diminish your quality of life.

Choosing a Spinal Surgeon

Choosing a spinal surgeon is among the most important medical decisions a patient can make. A spinal surgeon does more than perform an operation. A spinal surgeon consults with you, explains options and answers questions, and plans your treatment and…

What should I expect the day of my spinal surgery?

This is the big day, the day your spinal surgery will be performed and your back condition – be it facet arthrosis or lumbar radiculopathy – gets effective treatment. You’ve had your pre-operative appointment a day or so ago, and had your…