Dr. Ronald Tolchin, Medical Director of the Baptist Health Center for Spine Care, explains with a 3 D imaging what a lumbar strain is. The specialist specifies how the lumbar strain occurs. Alright and we have a 3d image that I want to show our viewers and I think this will help you…...

There is a difference between acute and chronic back pain, according to Dr. Whiting. She says most people have some sort of acute back pain at least once in their lifetimes. The specialist also mentions that chronic back pain can interfere with the person's life and can affect the rest of health and adds…...

How many shots can a patient get for back pain? Dr. Jose Mena, Interventional Spine Specialist with Miami Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, explains how many injections a patient can receive for treatment, and if there is a rule about this. Now when it comes to how many shots of patient gets is…...

What is the difference between ultrasound and fluoroscopy? Dr. Jose Mena, Interventional Spine Specialist with Miami Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, explains this and talks about why fluoroscopy is ideal for the spine. Now dr. manaan what is the difference between the ultrasound and the fluoroscopy good question normally fluoroscopy will be x-ray…...

There are some good advices for self-care for low back pain, such as short rest period, activity modification, heat or ice therapy and over-the-counter pain medications. Dr. Jose Mena, Interventional Spine Specialist at Miami Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, explains when we are doing an activity for so long, we have back problems and we…...

Genetics, age and lifestyle are three main factors for back pain, according to Neurosurgeon Jobyna Whiting, who also says that back pain is not necessarily associated with birth. “The vast majority of Americans who suffer from back problems has nothing to do with what they were born with.” The specialist explains if the problem…...

Dr. Ronald Tolchin, Medical Director of the Baptist Health Center for Spine Care, says back injuries and back pain are the second most common things to consult with a doctor, next to common cold. The specialist argues exercise is very important. “It’s really important to get at least 30 minutes of exercise five days…...

80% of the population will experience a back problem in their life, but there are things that can increase back pain risks: getting older, poor physical fitness, being overweight, smoking and job. Dr. Jose Mena, Interventional Spine Specialist with Miami Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute, says most patients don’t move enough and they’re not…...