Many of the world’s top athletes swear by the effectiveness of PRP (platelet-rich plasma) therapy for soft tissue injuries and other painful musculoskeletal conditions. Eli Loch, DO, of Coastal Spine and Pain Center, specializes in using Regenexx® PRP. Regenexx technology produces PRP with the purest and highest concentration of platelets anywhere in North Florida. Call […]
Read MoreThe Vertiflex Procedure was developed with patient safety and comfort in mind to give lumbar spinal stenosis sufferers the freedom to get on with their daily lives. In a clinical study 90% of patients reported satisfaction even after five years with the Vertiflex Procedure. The Vertiflex Procedure uses a small implant that creates as space […]
Read MoreBack Pain – Conditions and Treatments Find in-depth information including the common causes of back pain and treatments that can bring relief. Back pain is very common, with an estimated one out of four people reporting back pain at some point in their lives. Learn About Conditions and Treatments for the Back
Read MoreApplies to: Back, Hip, Knee, Foot/Ankle Sciatica is a condition caused by compression of the spinal nerve roots of the sciatic nerves. Symptoms usually manifest on one side of the body only. They may include lower back pain, pain in the buttocks, numbness in these areas and pain and weakness in various parts of the […]
Read MoreApplies to: Back A spinal compression fracture is a collapse of the vertebra due to trauma or weakening of the vertebra. This weakening is often the result of osteoporosis, lesions from tumors or infection. The kind of trauma that could cause a spinal compression fracture in healthy individuals is usually due to suffering extreme vertical […]
Read MoreApplies to: Back Discogenic back pain is the most common type of back pain and accounts for around a third of all cases of lower back pain. Studies suggest that degeneration of a disc and might be the result of an injury and subsequent repair of annulus fibrosus. Discogenic back pain can be classified into […]
Read MoreChronic Pain Relief with DRG Stimulation Therapy St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, is partnering with Coastal Spine and Pain Center to launch the St. Jude Medical AxiumTM Neurostimulator System for dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation to treat patients with chronic pain that has been hard to control with traditional spinal cord stimulation […]
Read MoreApplies to: Back, Hip Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction or SI Joint Dysfunction generally refers to pain in the sacroiliac joint region. The pain is most often the result of abnormal motion in the sacroiliac joint, either too much, or too little motion. Most often it results in inflammation of the sacroiliac joint. Common symptoms include: lower […]
Read MoreApplies to: Back Post-Laminectomy Syndrome, also called Failed Back Syndrome (FBS) is a condition where a patient experiences chronic back or leg pain after back surgery, usually laminectomy. Contributing factors include, but are not limited to: residual or recurrent herniated disc persistent pressure on spinal nerve after surgery altered joint mobility joint hypermobility with instability […]
Read MoreGOALS The goals of a kyphoplasty surgical procedure are designed to stop the pain caused by a spinal fracture, to stabilize the bone, and to restore some or all of the lost vertebral body height due to the compression fracture. Kyphoplasty is a type of Vertebral Augmentation for Compression Fractures Vertebral augmentation is a category […]
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