What can be done for spondylosis?

What can be done for spondylosis? Once you have spondylosis, it is there to stay unless it is surgically removed. The good news is that just because you have spondylosis, it doesn’t mean you need to do anything, it depends on your symptoms. The following is a...

Do herniated discs heal?

Do herniated discs heal? About 90% of people with herniated discs improve without surgery. A herniated disc may never completely heal and get back to normal, but the parts that are bulging many times get resorbed by the body. When most people hear the phrase...

What is the best treatment for plantar fasciitis?

What is the best treatment for plantar fasciitis? The best treatments for plantar fasciitis are Achilles and plantar fascia stretching, getting a good pair of shoes with arch support, and anti-inflammatories. If the pain is real bad then you may need to wear a splint...

How do you get carpal tunnel?

How do you get carpal tunnel?   You can get carpal tunnel from pregnancy, being overweight, hypothyroidism, repetitive motion activities, rheumatoid arthritis, and many more. Carpal tunnel is a very common problem that has been studied extensively. If you ask any...

What is the best treatment for neuropathy?

What is the best treatment for neuropathy?   The best treatment for neuropathy is one targeting the disease that causes it, whether that be a herniated disc, piriformis syndrome, or diabetes. As an orthopedic surgeon in Colorado Springs, my first step in finding...