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What is osteoporosis?
What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a condition that causes the bones in the body to become thin, weak, and brittle. It is often referred to as a “silent disease” because
Do collagen supplements work for back pain?
Do collagen supplements work for back pain? There is limited scientific evidence to support the use of collagen supplements for the treatment of back pain. Collagen is a protein that
Nerve conduction studies / EMG
Nerve Conduction Studies / EMG Nerve conduction studies (NCS) and electromyography (EMG) are diagnostic tests that are used to evaluate the function of the nerves and muscles. NCS measures the
Computed Tomography (CT)
Computed Tomography (CT) Computed tomography (CT) is a medical imaging technique that uses X-rays to produce detailed cross-sectional images of the body. Here’s how it works: The patient lies on
What is an MRI?
What is an MRI? Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a medical imaging technique that uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of the inside of
What is a disc bulge
What is a disc bulge? A disc bulge is a common condition that occurs when the soft, gel-like center (nucleus pulposus) of a spinal disc pushes outward against the outer
What is a compression fracture?
What is a compression fracture? A compression fracture of the spine is a type of fracture that occurs when the bones of the spine (vertebrae) become crushed or compressed. Compression
Scheuermann’s kyphosis
Scheuermann’s Kyphosis Scheuermann’s kyphosis is a condition that affects the spine and causes an excessive curvature of the upper back, leading to a hunched posture. It is named after Danish
What is a spinal fusion?
What is a spinal fusion? Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure that is used to permanently join two or more vertebrae (bones of the spine) together. The goal of the
What is a cervical disc replacement?
What is a cervical disc replacement? Cervical disc replacement is a surgical procedure that is used to replace a damaged or degenerative disc in the neck (cervical spine) with
Broken Neck Or Cervical Fracture
Broken Neck Or Cervical Fracture An Overview: The cervical portion of the neck comprises seven vertebrae that connect the head to the spine and shoulders and support the head. It
Treatment Of Cervical Myelopathy
Treatment Of Cervical Myelopathy Cervical myelopathy is a condition that occurs when the spinal cord in the neck becomes compressed or damaged, leading to symptoms such as weakness, numbness, and