A herniated disc is a fairly common occurrence among Americans, particularly as you get older, affecting as many as one in every five persons over the age of 40. What is a herniated disc, what causes herniation, how can it be diagnosed, and what are the treatment options? What Is a Herniated Disc? The discs in your back are rubber-like cushions between your vertebrae that prevent them from rubbing together and also … [Read more...]
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The Benefits of Telemedicine in Times of Social Distancing
With quarantines, lockdowns and shelter in place orders spreading across the country, many things have changed, but many have not. Many Americans still have a regular need for medical care, totally unrelated to COVID-19. Unfortunately, many medical practices have temporarily suspended office visits. That doesn't mean, though, that you can't have access to medical care. In many instances, it simply means that medical … [Read more...]
