The spinal column is a complex structure that serves many purposes. Along with providing a supportive framework for the body, it encases the main components of the delicate nervous system and is key for allowing fluid movement and flexibility. The […]
Patients usually approach surgery with mixed emotions. Many times they feel relieved that a troublesome or perhaps serious problem will be resolved, and at the same time, they are anxious about the prospect of anesthesia, being cut, and the pain […]
People who suffer from back pain often reach for the medicine cabinet as soon as a flare-up strikes. There are many natural back pain relievers, though, that are effective and alleviate pain with little or no side effects. Trying natural, […]
Chronic pain is a very common condition and one of the main reasons people consider spine surgery, yet it remains one of the most widely misunderstood and under-treated diagnoses. In some cases, the cause of an individual’s pain can be […]
People who are active in sports are often prone to back and neck injuries, and sports injuries are one of the most common reasons people visit spine surgeons in Beverly Hills. The vertebral column is vulnerable and can easily be […]
Individuals who are experiencing leg pain and numbness may have a specific issue that originates in one or both legs, but the symptoms are usually caused by an injury or structural problem in the lower back. Isolating the type and […]
The first few days in your own bed after surgery are going to be somewhat difficult. In addition to being fatigued from some of the medications you’re likely to be given following spinal surgery, there’s the added challenge of finding […]
Successful recovery following back surgery can be achieved by being as prepared for what you’ll need after your operation as you were before you had the procedure. Maintain your overall physical and emotional health by considering some of these post-surgery […]
Dr. Juliane Glaeser, a PhD at Bae Laboratory, has been awarded the North American Spine Society (NASS) 2015 Young Investigator Basic Research Grant for her research project entitled Treatment with the NFkB Inhibitor NEMO-Binding Domain Peptide to Inhibit Disc Degeneration. […]