Health Articles

What Causes Neck and Low Back Pain?

Understanding the mechanism of neck or low back pain by both the patient and the treating doctor is essential in establishing an accurate diagnosis and effectively managing the condition.

Dr. Tony Magana

21 Feb 2019 - 5 min read

When is an MRI Necessary for Low Back Pain or Neck Pain?

The decision of when to do an MRI for patients with low back or neck pain depends upon assessing the risk of a serious condition being present as revealed by warning symptoms in the history or signs i...

Dr. Tony Magana

19 Jul 2019 - 3 min read

Top 5 Tips to Treat Low Back Pain

Though low back pain is considered as a common complaint of elderly people, it can occur almost at any age and any sex. Here, in this article, I have discussed a few tips to overcome low back pain.

Dr. Mahaveer Patil

07 Sep 2018 - 2 min read

Hot Fomentation vs Icing

Fomentation is the application of hot or cold packs to the site of internal injury to ease body pains. They are most effective when used in back pain, knee pain, and eye irritation.

Dr. Vikram S Bharadwaj

19 Dec 2018 - 1 min read

When is Surgery Necessary for Neck or Low Back Pain?

It is important for patients to understand the probability that surgery for neck or low back pain will improve their lives.

Dr. Tony Magana

14 Nov 2018 - 4 min read

How to Manage Your Back Pain?

This article explains the reasons for back pain and simple steps to manage it.

Dr. Ignatius Soon

02 Nov 2018 - 1 min read

Prevention of Joint Pain in Old Age

Joint pain in old age is a major concern that should not be ignored. Most of us suffer from knee pain or back pain after an age. If we follow simple measures in daily routine then most of these condit...

Dr. Tiwari

07 Sep 2018 - 1 min read

Keyhole Spine Surgery - a Boon to Spine Health

Spinal diseases are the second most common reason for a medical consultation. About 80% of world population will have low back pain at some point in their lives. Hence, anticipating this problem and w...

Dr. Chandan Mohanty

07 Sep 2018 - 2 min read

Understanding Low Back Pain

Low back pain is commonly found in young and school going individuals these days unlike it was believed as a disease of old age. So this is a small article giving a basic understanding of low back pai...

Dr. Anuj Gupta

25 Jan 2019 - 2 min read

Is Bed Rest Needed for All Spine Ailments?

It is a common myth that bed rest is the treatment for all spine ailments. The current scenario and literature show that mobilization and activities may provide additional benefits to the patients tha...

Dr. Shakti A. Goel

08 Jan 2019 - 1 min read