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Can Surgical Repair of Phrenic Nerve Injury Improve Breathing?

For such an important nerve, governing such a crucial bodily function,…

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Meet Dr. Jason E. Lowenstein

Advanced Spine Center is proud to introduce Dr. Jason E. Lowenstein.…

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Herniated Disc Treatment for Bulging and Slipped Discs

Here at the Advanced Spine Center, we’re dedicated to finding the right…

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Back Injury Prevention for Athletes and Sports Participants

Back injuries are the number one reason high school athletes and sports…

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New Study Shows That Running Can Benefit the Spine

Does that sound counter-intuitive?  At first glance it does, but…

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Will I Get a Psychological Screening Before My Spine Procedure?

Pre-surgical depression is not at all unusual, especially when patients…

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Some Helpful Stretches to Ease Sciatic Pain

Up to 40% of people in the USA will suffer from sciatica at some point…

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Standing or Sitting? Which Is Better for Degenerative Disc Disease?

Degenerative disc disease can certainly be exacerbated by sitting.…

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In the News: Drs. Ben Carson, Jason Lowenstein & more

Here are 10 spine surgeons who made the headlines this week:…

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Where Does Back Pain Come From?

There are myriad causes of back pain, falling under several general…

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