New Jersey’s Favorite Kid’s Doctors December 10, 2019 Drs. M. Darryl Antonacci, Randal R. Betz and Laury A. Cuddihy are world-class scoliosis surgeons treating local New Jersey families along with patients with scoliosis from all over the world. ...
“In my opinion, Dr. Mark Lamantia is one of the top specialists in the world in the area of scoliosis. He has created an innovative program that looks at scoliosis from a neurologic perspective, not just structural. He has developed a very effective functional program to help improve scolio...
Many might worry about needing surgery because most doctors are slow to use new treatment methods. However, new treatments based on fresh research are helping to ease pain for those with scoliosis, especially in teenagers, without needing medication or surgery. You can learn how to manage ...
Problems with the tiny bones in the back, called vertebrae, can cause the spine to curve. The vertebrae may be incomplete or fail to divide properly because one area of the spinal column lengthens more slowly than the rest. Doctors usually spot this rare condition when the child is born. ...
A doctor called an anaesthetist gave me some medicine which put me to sleep for about 5-6 hours (i think) and that’s when they did my operation. The doctors attached the rod to my screws and some new screws at the top of my back to fix it down better. There wasn’t enough room...
and when necessary, surgery– for scoliosis patients in every stage of life. Rather than visiting multiple providers, our patients receive the medical attention and resources needed all under one roof from our onsite doctors, physician’s assistants, orthotists, physical therapists, and imaging special...
Even though we have medical facilities at our working area, I find Dr. Yogesh K. Pithwa is the right person to cure various spine and bone problems. B. UMASHANKAR I had been suffering from back pain due to L4 and L5 spondylolysis since two and a half years. I consulted many doctors....
While the epidural may improve pain, the effect is only temporary, and doctors will not perform more than three epidurals on a single patient. Additionally, it’s important to know that these steroids are considered a very toxic medicine and, if used in excess, can cause significant bone ...
And one of the doctors I consulted with my daughter is on their Committee and he prescribed the Boston brace and see him in 6 months. Well that 6 months cost us another 5 degrees progression on her spine - thanks doctor! He didn't even mention the word physio, chiro, etc. so if ...
mentioned to my doctor that I have a lot of pain in my foot because in general my whole balance is on my left foot, because of my back my balance is all on my left foot. He told me that he can give me something by injection called cortisone. I want to know what is cortisone ...