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Lower back pain can be a debilitating condition, and if you’ve been struggling with pain that radiates from the lower back to the buttocks or legs, the problem might lie in your sacroiliac (SI) joints. Sacroiliac joint dysfunction is a…

Lower back, hip, or pelvic pain can significantly impact your daily life, making simple activities like walking, sitting, or standing a challenge. Understanding the underlying causes and exploring effective treatment options is essential to finding relief. Whether you're looking for…

Chronic low back pain is a common condition that affects millions of people, often making daily activities like bending, lifting, or sitting incredibly painful. While many patients rely on medications, physical therapy, or injections for temporary relief, lumbar disc replacement…

Chronic pain can significantly impact quality of life, affecting everything from physical mobility to emotional well-being. For individuals with conditions such as failed back surgery syndrome, complex regional pain syndrome, or chronic leg and back pain, Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)…

As we age, our bodies undergo various changes that can impact our spinal health. At Spine Medicine & Surgery of Long Island, we recognize that understanding the connection between age and disc herniations is vital for maintaining a healthy spine…

We are thrilled to announce that Spine Medicine & Surgery of Long Island has been officially recognized as a Center of Excellence for the Intracept Procedure by Boston Scientific! This prestigious designation, awarded to select centers offering exceptional patient care…

In June, Dr. Daniel Choi, founding spine surgeon at Spine Medicine & Surgery of Long Island, was invited to speak at two national medical conferences: the AMA (American Medical Association) Annual Meeting and at the Becker’s Healthcare Spine, Ortho &…

Are you waking up with a sore back or neck? Muscle knots in your shoulders or back? If so, you may be interested to know that the way you sleep can affect how your spine feels throughout the day. From…

Do you think you might have a spine injury? Whether you have pain from a fall, you have back pain from a car accident, or you have whiplash that you think is affecting both your neck and back, knowing what…

Have you ever experienced a tight, achy feeling in your muscles that just won't go away? If so, you might have experienced what's commonly referred to as a muscle knot, which most often presents in the neck or back. These…