Recovery after lumbar arthrodesis surgery

Lumbar arthrodesis is a procedure that can be used to relieve certain types of back pain when other treatments have failed. Nowadays, because there are new ways to perform this surgery using minimally invasive techniques, the patient’s recovery process is much faster and easier than in the past. 

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10-11-2022

Cervical dystonia or spasmodic torticollis: causes and recovery

Cervical dystonia is a neurological condition in which the muscles of the neck suffer involuntary contractions, causing the head to turn to the side, forward, or backward. Below, we talk about the causes and different treatment options. 

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03-11-2022

Cervical stenosis: causes, symptoms, and treatment

When the vertebral canal through which the nerve roots pass in the cervical spine becomes too narrow, it is called cervical spinal stenosis. This narrowing can cause pain or numbness and other symptoms. We will explain all about this condition in this article. 

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28-10-2022

Is walking good for low back pain? Benefits and advice

Walking is one of the most beneficial types of exercise, but in the case of an injury such as low back pain, it is important to follow some recommendations when doing it. 

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20-10-2022

Lumbar spondyloarthritis: causes, symptoms, and treatment

Spondyloarthritis is an inflammatory disease that can cause the vertebrae of the lumbar region to fuse. This, in turn, can lead to the spine losing flexibility and to become hunched over. This article explains more about this disease. 

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07-10-2022

Radiofrequency of the dorsal root ganglion

Pulsed radiofrequency applied to the dorsal ganglion has the effect of altering the activity of a specific nerve root at the lumbar level. This procedure is indicated for treating pain in patients suffering from peripheral neuropathy. We explain more in this article.

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30-09-2022

How to stretch your lower back to relieve pain

Does your back hurt? Stretching can be your ally in keeping back pain away. In this article, we offer some guidelines on how to perform back stretches safely. 

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