Spine treatments

01-03-2022
Updated: 10-03-2022

What is disc desiccation and how can it be treated?

Did you know that your intervertebral discs can become dehydrated? When this happens, it can cause pain that interferes with your daily activities. Today we tell you what disc desiccation is and how it can be treated.

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01-03-2022
Updated: 08-08-2023

What is idiopathic scoliosis and how is it treated?

According to the World Health Organization, 3 out of every 100 people suffer from some type of scoliosis. Here, the experts at Instituto Clavel explain what idiopathic scoliosis is and how it is treated.  

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25-02-2022
Updated: 07-03-2022

Types of disc herniations and how they can affect your daily life

Intervertebral disc hernias are classified according to the three areas of the spine where they can occur. In this article, we will review these three types of hernias, and describe how they can affect your daily life if left untreated.

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17-02-2022
Updated: 07-03-2022

Causes of middle back pain

The middle area of the spine is the most rigid area of the back. It is estimated that one out of ten men and one out of five women suffer from middle back pain. What are the main causes of this kind of pain? Keep reading to find out more!

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14-02-2022
Updated: 01-12-2022

Degenerative Disc Disease: Causes, Stages, and Treatments

Intervertebral discs can be thought of as spongey cushions, because they act as shock absorbers between the vertebrae, which allows the back to be flexible. However, as a result of wear and tear over time, or due to certain diseases, these discs can begin to wear out and degenerate. At Instituto Clavel, we would like to help you understand this pathology which can cause a person so much pain that it interferes with performing normal daily activities. 

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21-01-2022
Updated: 07-03-2022

Tips on recovery after lumbar spine surgery

The lower back is susceptible to a variety of injuries and problems that may end up requiring surgery. This area, the lumbar region, is the third main area of the spine, so we offer some guidelines here on recovery after surgery on this part of the back.   

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