Back pain is one of the most common reasons people see their doctor. In fact, it's estimated that up to 80% of adults will experience back pain at some point in their lives. Back pain can occur for numerous reasons,…
We are proud to announce Dr. Hooman Melamed at The Spine Pro has been recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for the eighth consecutive year. This prestigious award is given to only about 7% of the nation's licensed physicians.…
The sacroiliac (SI) joint is one of the most important joints in your body. However, it’s also one of the most commonly overlooked areas of pain. The SI joint can be thought of as the link between your spine and…
Your spine is the backbone of your entire musculoskeletal system, so it’s essential to keep it healthy to ensure a good quality of life. Composed of vertebrae, joints, discs, and various soft tissues, the spine protects the spinal cord, supports…
From herniated discs to spinal stenosis, back pain often causes people to lose the ability to do the things they love. After having successful spinal surgery, you may be eager to go back out and live your life to the…
If you're suffering from chronic back pain, you may be considering surgery as an option. However, before you decide to undergo spine surgery, it is essential that you ask your surgeon a few key questions. Having your questions answered may…
High heels are a staple for many people’s wardrobes, serving as a high fashion item and a source of confidence for people of all heights. As much as high heels have grown in popularity over the years, did you know…
Is scoliosis getting in the way of everyday tasks like working out or bending down to pick something up? If you’re finding that your scoliosis is starting to interfere with your quality of life, it might be time to consider…
Low back pain during pregnancy is one of the most common complaints. During pregnancy, your body undergoes numerous changes, from hormonal fluctuations to physical transformations. One change you may notice is significant pain around the lower back, hips and legs…
Back pain is one of the most common types of chronic pain and can make it difficult to do even the simplest of tasks. What many people don't know is that back pain has a lot to do with inflammation…
