by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jun 23, 2020 | Spine, Wellness
FRIDAY, June 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — If you’re working from home because of the coronavirus pandemic and expect to keep doing so, you need to be sure your work station is set up properly, an orthopedic specialist says. You also need to take regular...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Feb 4, 2020 | pain, Spine, Wellness
SATURDAY, Feb. 1, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Almost everyone gets stuck shoveling snow at some point during the winter. To prevent back pain and strain, one spinal expert has some advice. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Srinivasu Kusuma, from the University of Chicago...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Sep 10, 2019 | Spine, surgery, Wellness
(HealthDay News) — A herniated disc is a spinal injury that can be caused by excessive strain, says the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Symptoms of a herniated disc can range from a soft back ache to extreme pain or numbness. After diagnosis,...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Aug 20, 2019 | Anti-aging, pain, Spine, Wellness
(HealthDay News) — Back pain is one of the most common medical issues in the United States, says the National Institutes of Health. Short-term back pain lasts no longer than six weeks, and can be uncomfortable if untreated. To treat short-term back pain, the NIH...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | May 22, 2019 | pain, Spine, Wellness
MONDAY, May 13, 2019 (HealthDay News) — If your back aches while on the job, you have plenty of company: New research shows that nearly 40 million American workers suffer from chronic lower back pain. In all, that’s more than a quarter of the workforce...
