What can our Spine Center do for you?
If you suffer from back pain, neck pain, both, or an injury to your neck or back, a spine clinic or center may be your answer. There are so many different options to choose from when it comes to caring for your health now days. However, South Texas Spinal Clinic can provide everything from conservative pain management treatment to more evasive procedures such as surgery.
Beginning with the less evasive procedures and treatment the South Texas Spinal Clinic employ rehabilitation physicians who are trained in medical specialty physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R). These specialty doctors of the nerves, muscles, and bones are able to treat injuries and/or injuries that affect one’s movement. They provide programs specifically designed for you to help with the pain or injury. Examples, of the many conservative procedures the rehab physicians provide are:
- Manual medicine
- Physical therapy & rehabilitation services
- Muscle and joint injections
- Lumbar, thoracic & cervical epidural steroid injections
- Facet & other fluoroscopic spine/pain injections
- Electrodiagnostic testing (EMG/NCS)
- Nerve blocks
- Physical Therapy
- Neurostimulation
- Injection Therapy
- Special Exercises
When a non-evasive and conservative approach will not work to alleviate the pain from the injury, surgery is discussed with the patient. The spine center also provides board certified and qualified spinal surgeons. Back or neck surgery may sound frightening but the decision to perform a surgery is not lightly considered. The surgeons at South Texas Spinal Clinic will follow specific steps before the surgery is performed. First, the surgeon will evaluate your condition establishing a diagnosis. Once the diagnosis is made the surgeon will discuss the treatment options, offer a specific treatment, and then provide you with the information necessary. The surgeons want you to be educated and feel confident in the treatment.
South Texas Spinal Clinic provides conservative and surgical treatments for back and neck pain chronic or injury. They have board certified doctors on staff ready to treat you with quality care. If you suffer from back and/or neck pain there is a specialized spine center for you.
