At Texas Orthopedics, we’re privileged to have a team of highly skilled spine surgeons and Physiatrists who work as a team to serve patients experiencing disorders and injuries of the spine, nerves, muscles, and bones. Our team includes physicians recognized …
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How to Treat and Prevent Sports-Related Back Pain
Participating in sports is a great way to stay fit and healthy. But when a sports-related back injury happens, it can prevent you from performing at your peak and even limit your playing time.
What Causes Lower Back Pain?
Many …
Dr. Kilbride Explains the Benefits of Running for Your Back
Men and women struggling with back pain often ask if running will hurt or help their pain. While those with back pain caused by structural damage to the spine should consult a specialist before tying up their laces, those with …
Dr. Mukai on FOX 7 Austin: Work from Home Posture Tips
With more people working from home during the coronavirus pandemic, back and neck pain is on the rise. Whether you are working at a desk, table or in bed, chances are your posture is not healthy. Texas Orthopedics physiatrist Dr. …
Dry Needling
The opioid epidemic has reached monumental proportions in the U.S.
According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), in 2016, 66% of fatalities due to drug overdose were caused by prescription opioids–or narcotic painkillers such a oxycodone, …
Camp Mabry Soldier Opts for Non-Surgical Back Treatment
As we honor our veterans this November, we are reminded of their courage, strength and desire to serve and protect. A fine example of such commitment is Camp Mabry soldier SFC Jon Martinez who faced debilitating and possible career-ending back
…Bad Posture at Work Leads to Bad Posture All the Time
Tips for Keeping up Your Garden with Your Back and Knees in Tact
Spring has sprung so the time has come to break out the rake, put on some gloves and start the mower so that you can get your yard looking green again. But before you get started, we want to provide
…4 Tips to Prevent On-The-Job Back Injuries
We see this over and over, patients coming in with excruciating back pain. Many times the culprit for these injuries is work.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 1 million workers suffer back injuries each year, and
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