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...