Expert insights on spine health, minimally invasive procedures, and patient recovery from the Deuk Spine Institute team.
Your neck has been hurting for months. Maybe years. You’ve done the physical therapy, sat through the injections, swallowed the…
You were just in a car accident. Your neck hurts, and you’re worried about how serious it might be. You’ve…
You have pain in your neck and shooting pain down your arm. Your fingers tingle and feel numb. Your doctor…
Before diving into the details, here’s what you need to know about C7-T1 bulging discs: Understanding the C7-T1 Junction: Why…
By Dr. Ara Deukmedjian, MDBoard-Certified Neurosurgeon, Deuk Spine InstituteMedically reviewed on January 15, 2026 Medical disclaimer: This content is for…
Your neck pain has persisted for months despite physical therapy, chiropractic adjustments, and pain medication. You’ve followed every recommendation from…
By Dr. Ara Deukmedjian, MD | Board-Certified Spine SurgeonMedically Reviewed: January 8, 2026Last Updated: January 8, 2026Reading Time: 20 minutes…
Key Points ✓ C6-C7 is the most commonly herniated disc level in the cervical spine, responsible for 45–60% of all…
By Dr. Ara Deukmedjian, MD Board-Certified Neurosurgeon, Deuk Spine InstituteMedically reviewed on January 5, 2026 Medical disclaimer: This content is…
Whiplash can feel confusing and even a little scary, especially when the pain shows up long after the accident. Many…
