Back pain

17-01-2025
Updated: 21-01-2025

Can a disc herniation disappear on its own?

People often ask if a disc herniation can 'heal' by itself or disappear. What’s important to know, is that there are measures to reduce the pain and other symptoms of this condition. When someone is diagnosed with the spinal injury known as a disc herniation, they often want to know if it’s possible that the disc herniation will just go away on its own.

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05-12-2024

Benefits of Physical Therapy for the Back

Back pain can be very disabling. It can limit your mobility and make it a challenge just to perform everyday activities. Physical therapy can help relieve pain, improve the ability of your spine to function correctly, and aid in the prevention of future injuries.

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11-11-2024
Updated: 18-11-2024

Mechanical low back pain: symptoms, causes and treatment

Mechanical low back pain is the most common type of low back pain. In this article we will describe the key risk factors and how to act when symptoms appear, and also what steps you can take to try to prevent this type of back pain.

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14-06-2024
Updated: 15-07-2024

Back pain, a common health complaint

Back pain is a widespread concern that affects 80% of individuals at some point in their lives, with its prevalence notably higher in women and older adults. Discover how to manage it with tips on posture, mattress selection, and exercises, and when it's crucial to seek medical attention.

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17-07-2023
Updated: 27-07-2023

Can adolescent scoliosis be cured?

Scoliosis is a three-dimensional deformity of the spine caused by the rotation of the vertebrae. The most common type of scoliosis is idiopathic adolescent scoliosis, which appears in young people or children while they are growing.

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12-04-2023
Updated: 13-04-2023

Can adult scoliosis be corrected? Dr. Charosky answers your questions

Scoliosis most often appears during childhood or adolescence, but it can also develop in adults. In adults, one of the main problems it causes is back pain. In this article, Dr. Charosky explains whether adult scoliosis can be corrected.

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