Living with chronic or acute pain can make daily activities difficult. It affects your work, sleep, and overall well-being. Pain can come from injuries, arthritis, nerve conditions, or post-surgical recovery. Without proper management, it may lead to stress, fatigue, and reduced mobility Pain management techniques can help reduce discomfort and improve your quality of life. […]
When dealing with pain or injuries, most people think of orthopedic surgeons or physical therapists. But there’s another key player in the recovery process: physiatrists. Physiatry, or physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), restores movement and function. It essentially helps to regain quality of life. It is ideal for individuals recovering from injury, surgery, or chronic […]
Lumbar decompression treats lower back pain caused by compressed spinal nerves. This condition can happen due to herniated discs, spinal stenosis, or degenerative disc disease. It leads to pain, numbness, and mobility issues. Decompression therapy helps relieve pressure on the spinal cord and nerves. It improves movement and reduces discomfort. Depending on the severity of […]
Hip pain can make everyday activities—walking, climbing stairs, or even sitting—uncomfortable. Whether due to arthritis, injury, or strain, finding the right pain treatment can restore mobility. Florida Spine & Pain Specialists offer advanced, non-surgical treatments like image-guided hip injections. This helps patients find lasting pain relief. We look at common symptoms, causes, and treatment options […]
Hip pain can make everyday activities—walking, sitting, and even sleeping—uncomfortable. Whether caused by arthritis, injury, or overuse, chronic hip pain affects mobility and quality of life. Fortunately, modern treatment options like DME (Durable Medical Equipment) braces and regenerative medicine offer non-surgical solutions to reduce pain and improve joint function. For patients in Orlando, Florida Spine […]
Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in the U.S., attracting players of all ages with its fun, fast-paced action. But just like tennis, basketball, or any other active sport, pickleball injuries can happen—especially if you don’t take the right precautions. From tennis elbow and ankle sprains to muscle strains and knee pain, staying injury-free […]
Living with chronic pain can feel like an uphill battle. Have you tried medications or invasive procedures with little success? There’s good news—dextrose prolotherapy is a natural, non-surgical solution. This innovative treatment stimulates your body’s healing process. It helps repair damaged tissues and provides long-term relief. Florida Spine & Pain Specialists offers dextrose prolotherapy for […]
Have you ever noticed a headache creeping in after a long day at your desk? While it’s easy to blame the glare from your computer screen, you might be surprised to learn that your posture could be the real issue. With many jobs requiring prolonged sitting, poor posture has become a widespread problem, leading to […]
Millions of individuals worldwide endure chronic pain, which significantly impacts their daily lives, employment, and mental well-being. Effective pain management is crucial to enhancing daily activities and overall health. Dr. Javier Placer is a highly skilled pain management specialist, also trained in managing spinal cord injuries. Countless patients have placed their trust in Dr. Placer […]
Lower back pain significantly disrupts lives, being a primary reason for absenteeism at work and leading to disability. Finding effective treatment for lower back pain demands patience, time, and guidance from an experienced spine doctor. An advanced method is Sacroiliac (SI) joint fusion surgery. This procedure represents a minimally invasive surgical approach to relieving pain […]
