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What is a Lumbar Fusion? Lumbar fusion, a surgical procedure that aims to alleviate pain caused by various spine disorders, is a topic that often surfaces in discussions about back pain and spinal health. This procedure, while complex, can be a life-changing option for those who have not found relief through non-surgical treatments. In this […]

Hip Pain Doctor San Antonio Hip pain may be the result of an injury, too much exercise, “wear & tear”, or an underlying condition. Finding the right hip pain doctor in San Antonio can be quite the process. We’re here to help in any way we can. We’re a full service provider for all things […]

Myths Regarding Spine Surgeons Myth: If You Visit a Spine Surgeon, You’ll End Up Having Spine Surgery Fact: There is so much context missing in this statement. The fact is, spine surgeons, especially the neurosurgery team at NSC, is uniquely qualified to accurately diagnose and treat the source of spine pain. Patients work with our neurosurgery […]

Is Coffee Contributing to Your Back Pain? Is your favorite morning beverage, coffee, possibly contributing to your back pain? In this post, we’ll be discussing how coffee may be exacerbating your pre-existing back pain symptoms, or how coffee may be causing your muscles to twitch and tighten due to its diuretic effects. Read on to […]

Second Opinion for Spine Surgery: How We Can Help A second opinion for spine surgery can be the difference between desirable outcomes and undesirable outcomes. In this post, we’ll be discussing the various benefits of choosing to request a second opinion for spine surgery and why everyone should feel comfortable doing so. Benefits of a […]

Scoliosis Therapy in San Antonio Scoliosis therapy in San Antonio is one of the best first steps to take when considering treatment options for your scoliosis condition. Here at Neurosurgery & Spine Consultants, we always place a strong emphasis on your desired positive outcomes and how we can help you achieve those goals in a […]

Is Sleeping On the Floor Good for Your Back? This question is often asked, as sleeping on the floor is commonly recommended to many individuals to try out if they’re experiencing back pain. In this post, we’ll be discussing the various benefits of sleeping on the floor, how to best sleep on the floor if […]

Bed Rest for Back Pain? If you’re experiencing back pain, you’re likely wanting to take it easy and rest in bed. Is this the right solution to your back pain? Could it make your back pain worse over time? Read our post on the topic to gain a better understanding of why too much bed […]