It’s easy to confuse one or the other or just chalk it up to back pain in general, but there are signs that point to one specific reason. Sciatica is a symptom of nerve pain running down your leg, caused…
Having back pain every single day is not normal and should be something that should be looked in to if experiencing it. Most of the common back pain issues that the pain could come from is muscle or ligament strain,…
Congratulations to the Knicks for winning the NBA Finals! With that being said, during the off season is the perfect time for strengthening and working on injury prevention for the next season. At Axis Spine and Orthopedics we can help…
Any back pain is serious enough to see a specialist, but when it’s severe and unbearable, then you may need a specialist ASAP. Some immediate/ emergency signs consist of things like numbness around the groin and down your legs, progressive…
There are a lot of everyday habits that can take back pain and make it worse, farther than the original causes of back pain. These include poor eating, wearing heels or shoes that can force you to be unbalanced, poor…
Aging can certainly be a factor in joint pain, but there are many other causes we must pay attention to in order to keep our joints and surrounding muscles strong, stable, and properly supported. In many cases, joint discomfort is…
Sitting all day for some people can feel or even be natural to their day-to-day routine. Even though it may be comfortable, it does impact your spine in many ways. Some of the most detrimental things include increased disc pressure,…
ACDF, also known as Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion, is a surgery that removes a damaged, degenerated or herniated disc in the cervical spine, a.k.a. your neck. This procedure is done from the front and fuses together the disc adjacent…
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