Spine conditions and treatment
Neurologic experts at HonorHealth diagnose and treat virtually all diseases, disorders and conditions of the spine to take away your pain and make daily life easier.
Depending on the type and severity of your spine condition and your recommended treatment plan, your care team may include various health professionals. Those who specialize in treating and managing spine conditions include:
- Neurologists
- Neurosurgeons
- Physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists
- Physical therapists
Common spine conditions
Among the many spine conditions treated at HonorHealth are:
- Back and neck pain
- Facet joint arthritis
- Spine fractures
- Spine deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis
- Spinal cord injuries
- Spinal stenosis
- Spinal tumors
- Spondylolisthesis (slipping of the vertebra)
Spine treatments
Treatment is based on your specific spine injury, disease or disorder along with the type and severity of your symptoms. HonorHealth's team of spine care and neurology experts chooses from a wide range of treatment options to return you to good health.
After diagnosing your spine condition using state-of-the-art diagnostic techniques such as spinal evaluations, spinal X-rays and spinal MRIs, your doctor may suggest one or more of the following treatment options:
- Dry needling
- Medications, such as anti-inflammatory and muscle relaxers
- Infusion therapy
- Injections (muscle and/or trigger-point injections)
- Physical therapy
- Spinal decompression
- Spine surgery/neurosurgery including spinal fusion