by siteadmin | Jun 13, 2020
conditions spine-disorders Lumbar Spondylolisthesis This is more commonly referred to as the slipping of one vertebra almost always forward. Degeneration of the joints of the spine, a bone defect (often resembling a stress fracture), or trauma are often the causes for...
by siteadmin | Jun 13, 2020
conditions brain-disorders Metastatic Brain Tumors Approximately 20 to 40 percent of patients with tumors outside the central nervous system (i.e. lungs, breast, colon) will develop metastatic brain tumors. Also called “secondary brain cancer”, the...
by siteadmin | Jun 13, 2020
conditions spine-disorders Osteoperosis This disease causes the bones in our body to become fragile and more prone to breaking and fracturing even with mild stress like coughing or bending over. Anyone can develop osteoporosis, but it is more common in women. Known as...
by siteadmin | Jun 13, 2020
conditions brain-disorders Pineal Region Tumors Pineal region tumors are very rare in adults, representing only 1% of all intracranial tumors. The pineal gland produces many hormones such as melatonin which regulates the sleep and awake cycles as well as some...
by siteadmin | Jun 13, 2020
conditions brain-disorders Pituitary Tumor The pituitary gland, although small in size is responsible for many functions that keep us healthy and alive. Abnormal growths (pituitary tumors) in the pituitary gland region are often benign, but can cause hormone...
