Expert insights on spine health, minimally invasive procedures, and patient recovery from the Deuk Spine Institute team.
You’ve spent months in physical therapy. The injections wore off weeks ago. Your pain medications aren’t cutting it anymore, and…
Your surgeon recommended microdiscectomy for your herniated disc, and you’ve spent weeks researching recovery timelines, complication rates, and success stories….
Your surgeon just told you that fusion is your only option for chronic back pain. You’ve already tried physical therapy,…
Your surgeon tells you the procedure takes 20 minutes. You’ll walk within an hour. You’ll go home the same day….
By Dr. Ara Deukmedjian, MDBoard-Certified Neurosurgeon, Deuk Spine InstituteMedically reviewed on February 5, 2026 Medical disclaimer: This content is for…
You’ve researched laser spine surgery for months. You’ve read testimonials, watched videos, compared facilities. Yet one question keeps you up…
Your surgeon recommends a laminectomy with fusion for your herniated disc. The procedure requires a 4-inch incision, removes portions of…
Your local surgeon recommends a 5-day hospital stay for your herniated disc surgery. The procedure requires a 3-inch incision, removal…
By Dr. Ara Deukmedjian, MDBoard-Certified Neurosurgeon, Deuk Spine InstituteMedically reviewed on January 20, 2026 Medical disclaimer: This content is for…
Medical disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individual results may vary. Always…
