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Why Dr. Sherief Elsayed Says Honesty With Insurers Protects You What should I do if I think my insurer has wrongly denied my claim? Request a formal written explanation of the denial, then submit a written appeal with complete clinical documentation supporting the medical necessity of the treatment. Your treating

Why Spinal Cord Injuries From Motorbike Accidents Are Irreversible Can any recovery occur after a complete spinal cord injury? True complete spinal cord injury, with no preserved motor or sensory function below the injury level, has a very poor prognosis for meaningful neurological recovery. A small proportion of patients classified

Why Bone Cement Is Injected Into the Spine and What the Risks Are Is bone cement permanent? Yes. PMMA bone cement is not absorbed or metabolised by the body. Once hardened, it remains in place permanently. It does not integrate biologically with surrounding bone in the way that true bone

How Swimming Helps Your Spine Stay Healthy, A Dubai Surgeon Explains How often should I swim to help my back pain? Three to five sessions per week of 20 to 30 minutes each provides a meaningful benefit for most people with back pain. Starting with shorter, gentler sessions and building

Why Women in Their 30s Need to Start Protecting Their Bone Density At what age should women start worrying about osteoporosis? The time to act is before the decline begins, which means the 30s and early 40s. Waiting until the diagnosis of osteoporosis has been made means the preventable decline

Why Titanium Is Used in Spinal Implants, A UAE Surgeon Explains Is titanium safe to have permanently in the body? Yes. Titanium has an outstanding biocompatibility record across decades of use in spinal and orthopaedic surgery. Its natural oxide layer makes it chemically stable in the biological environment, and it