Are you at risk of spine disorder?
A spine disorder is a spine abnormality that can occur in any part of the spine, starting from the neck to the lower back. Because the spinal column is the primary support of your body and gives protection to your spinal cord, any disorder in your spine causes pain...
Spondylolisthesis Lumbar Spine
Spondylolisthesis is a condition in which one spinal bone slips from its place and is positioned on the top of the spinal bone present next to it. It commonly happens at the spinal base or the lumbar spine and is called spondylolisthesis of the lumbar spine. When the...
Preventing Spinal Problems
The spinal or vertebral system of a human being is amazing; it is perfectly balanced classically and forms the main support system of the whole body. It is slightly curved, forming an S-shape, thus balancing your neck, lower back, pelvis, and chest to keep your head,...
Chiari Malformation
A Chiari malformation is an abnormal growth where the brain tissue in the lower back part of your skull lengthens to your spinal canal. It occurs due to structural issues such as the small size of the skull. When there is no sufficient room in the skull, then part of...
Tuberculosis of the spine
Tuberculosis of the spine, or Pott’s disease, is one of the infectious diseases that is very rare and results in vertebrae collapse, leading to deformity or hunchback. It is named after Dr. Percivall Pott, the first person to give details about this condition during...
Neck pain
Neck pain is an unavoidable issue that can highly impact a person’s overall quality of life. When you have basic understanding of the elaborate relationship that exists between spinal issues and neck pain, it becomes easy to unveil the complicated interplay that...
Herniated Disc Surgery
In our spine, in between every bone, there is a disc which serves as a shock absorber and assists in cushioning the bones. But a herniated disc happens when these discs spread outside the capsule holding it and drive towards the spinal canal. A herniated disc can...
Types of Spinal Tumors
A spinal tumor is an atypical mass of cells within your spinal column or the spinal cord. These cells multiply fast and uncontrollably, unhindered by mechanisms that regulate the growth of normal cells. Spinal tumors can be non-cancerous or cancerous. These spinal...