Dr. Bernardo Mosqueira analyzing an MRI during the evaluation of a spinal problem

Receiving a recommendation for spinal surgery can raise concerns. A second, specialized opinion can help review the diagnosis, assess the available options, and make a more informed decision.

Medical evaluation to determine when spinal surgery is necessary in cases of herniated disc or spinal stenosis

Knowing when to operate on a herniated disc or spinal stenosis helps in making more informed and confident decisions. Every patient is different, and each condition affects them in a unique way. One of the most frequent questions in consultations is whether a herniated disc or spinal stenosis requires surgery. Many patients arrive…

diagnosis of spinal problems

Understanding how spinal problems are diagnosed is the first step toward effective treatment. Trust and a personal approach, combined with a thorough examination in the doctor's office, are essential for arriving at an accurate diagnosis. Back pain, whether cervical or lumbar, is one of the most frequent reasons for seeking medical advice. However, not all…

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