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Understanding the Connection Between Ankylosing Spondylitis and Scoliosis

As a spine surgeon, I’ve encountered many patients who are grappling with both ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and scoliosis. These conditions can be challenging to live with, especially when they occur together. But understanding the connection between them is the first step toward managing your health effectively.

Your Guide to Spinal Decompression Therapy in Orange County- Insights from Dr. Jeremy Smith

Spinal decompression therapy is a non-surgical treatment designed to relieve pain and improve function in patients suffering from various spinal conditions. It involves stretching the spine using a traction table or similar device, aiming to create negative pressure within the spinal discs. This negative pressure helps retract herniated or bulging discs, alleviates pressure on the […]

Inside the Operating Room: Dr. Smith on the Latest in Spine Surgery Advancements

As a spinal surgeon, I often see the transformative power of spine surgery firsthand. For many of my patients, back pain and mobility issues have been part of their daily lives for years. When I see someone walk out of my office without pain for the first time in a decade, it reminds me why spine surgery is so critical.

Scoliosis vs. Sclerosis: Insights from a Spine Surgeon

As a spine surgeon, I often get asked about various spine-related conditions. Two terms that often cause confusion are scoliosis and sclerosis. Although they sound similar, they are vastly different. Let’s dive into what makes each condition unique, answer some common questions, and explore interesting aspects of these conditions.

Can Bad Posture Cause Scoliosis?

Navigating the complexities of cervical conditions and spinal disorders can be daunting, especially when faced with symptoms that impact your daily life.

Strategies for Regaining Mobility after Spinal Trauma: Expert Advice from Dr. Jeremy Smith in Irvine, CA

Life can take unexpected turns, and for some, spinal trauma becomes an unwelcome reality. The pain, restricted mobility, and fear that accompany such an injury can be overwhelming. However, there is hope. Dr. Jeremy Smith, a highly skilled orthopedic surgeon with a specialization in spine injuries, based in Irvine, CA, is here to guide you on your journey to regaining mobility and reclaiming your life.

Understanding Scoliosis and Sciatica: Insights from Dr. Jeremy Smith, Orange County Spine Surgeon

Hello, I’m Dr. Jeremy Smith, a spine surgeon in Orange County with 18 years of experience in treating scoliosis and sciatica. I’ve seen how these conditions affect people’s lives, and in this article, I’ll demystify the relationship between scoliosis and sciatica. We’ll explore their connection, implications, and available treatment options. Unraveling Scoliosis Scoliosis, simply put, […]