Sep 20, 2017 | back pain, Pain, Spine/Lumbar
Whether your back pain is acute or chronic, it is advisable that you get it assessed by a medical practitioner immediately. This can help reveal the extent of the damage to your back muscles, spine vertebrae and tendons and help catch any serious injury early on...
Jul 12, 2017 | Pain, Spine/Lumbar
Your back pain could get better, and soon. There are many treatments that may help, from physical therapy to small but strategic changes in your daily routine. Even your breathing might make a difference! First, ask your doctor what might be the cause and how to treat...
Oct 27, 2016 | Joints, Knees, Spine/Lumbar
Call Florida Joint and Spine Institute for more information or to schedule an appointment today! Platelet rich plasma treatment...
Sep 8, 2016 | Pain, Spine/Lumbar
An epidural steroid injection (ESI) is a minimally invasive procedure that can help relieve neck, arm, back, and leg pain caused by inflamed spinal nerves. ESIs may be performed to relieve pain caused by spinal stenosis, spondylolysis, or disc herniation. During the...
Aug 22, 2016 | Announcement, News, Spine/Lumbar
What is Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)? Plasma is the liquid portion of your blood and is primarily composed of water, but also includes proteins and nutrients. Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is a sample of the patients’ own plasma that is concentrated with platelets (for...
Jul 5, 2016 | Pain, Spine/Lumbar
Have you heard of text neck? Take a look around you right now and see how many people are sitting or standing, with their head tilted down looking at their electronic devices. It’s a lot, isn’t it? Well, this is exactly how text neck has become a problem. But, have no...