Expert insights on spine health, minimally invasive procedures, and patient recovery from the Deuk Spine Institute team.
Lumbar L3-L4 disc herniation Do you ever feel pain in your back that won’t go away? You may have a…
How To Diagnose And Treat Torn Discs Torn discs, also referred to as herniated, ruptured or bulging discs, occur because…
Foraminal Stenosis If you’re suffering from back and neck pain, one common phenomenon associated with it is Foraminal Stenosis. Foraminal…
Levator Scapulae Tendonitis Pain above the upper medial angle of the scapula is known as Levator Scapulae Syndrome. One of…
Herniated Disc Treatment Once a disc is suspected for causing pain or discomfort, herniated disc treatment is fairly straight forward….
By Dr. Ara J. Deukmedjian, MD Board-Certified Neurosurgeon Medically reviewed on August 21, 2024 Degenerative Disc Disease Degenerative disc disease…
Chronic Pain In the United States, more than 1 in 5 adults suffer from chronic pain. So, if you’re suffering…
Bone Spurs Bone spurs, also known as osteophytes, are calcified, hard lumps of additional bone that develop on the ends…
Disc Extrusion The spine is one of the most vital parts of the human skeleton due to its’ critical role…
What is Facet Syndrome? The spinal facet joint is a weight bearing structure that acts as a “hinge joint” between…
Collapsed Disc A collapsed disc is one of the conditions that can affect the intervertebral disc located in the spinal…
By Dr. Ara Deukmedjian, MD Board Certified Neurosurgeon Reviewed on July 10, 2026 Disclaimer: The information contained within this article…