Discovering Relief: The Wonders of Spinal Cord Stimulation
A person’s quality of life can be substantially impacted by experiencing chronic pain, which can make even routine everyday tasks difficult. Fortunately, advances in medical technology have made it possible for creative approaches to chronic pain management and relief. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is one such ground-breaking medical procedure. The idea of spinal cord stimulation, […]
Herniated Disc
What is a Herniated Disc? Often referred to as a “slipped disc,” a herniated disc is also known as a “bulged” or “ruptured” disc. Whatever the term used, one thing is for sure; it can be very painful and debilitating. So, what exactly is a herniated disc? Your spine is made up of individual bones […]
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Surgical procedures for the degenerated disc have advanced from open surgery to Endoscopic spine surgery. According to stats, there have been approx. 1.62 billion documented spinal surgeries every year in different countries. Post-operative pain and trauma are essential after minimizing the amount of tissue injury that is essential for optimizing the patient’s recovery from the surgery. With […]
Dr. John Asghar introduces VR surgical training system to Florida hospitals
BeckerSpine.com – West Palm Beach, Fla.-based St. Mary’s Medical Center and Palm Beach Children’s Hospital were among the first hospitals in the state to use Immertec’s Medoptic virtual reality surgical training platform, South Florida Hospital News reported Oct. 15. Four things to know: 1. The virtual event featured John Asghar, MD, a spine surgeon at Paley Orthopedic […]
