Spine Clinic
Our neurosurgeon-led clinic ensures timely evaluation and management of patients requiring neurosurgical evaluation for neck and back pain, optimizing outcomes and minimizing wait times.
We take a patient-centred approach to treating pain, focusing on developing customized treatment plans that address each individual's unique needs. Our comprehensive approach may include:
TREATMENTS
TREATMENTS
Rest and modification of activities that may be contributing to symptoms
Physical therapy to improve flexibility and strength
Medications to alleviate pain and inflammation
Corticosteroid injections to reduce inflammation and swelling
Nerve blocks which decrease pain signals from the affected nerve
Surgery, in severe cases or when other treatments have failed
PREVENTING
PREVENTING
There are several steps you can take to reduce your pain or prevent it from worsening, including:
Maintaining good posture during repetitive activities
Practice correct lifting and bending techniques
Using ergonomic equipment, such as a proper chairs and appropriate height desks
Maintain a healthy weight and exercise regularly