Total Spine & Brain Institute

If one is considering spine surgery, then he/she must be wanting to find out if  minimally invasive spine surgery  is a good option for you. So let us start with the question: What is Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery:-   Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery involves the use of smaller incisions through which extremely small surgical instruments and camera are lowered. The camera allows in looking and viewing the affected area while using the instruments to perform different procedures.    Let us look at the benefits of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery:-   Lowered complications risk  - Traditional spine surgery involves a long incision so as to access the affected area of the spine, which can result in various complications. But Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery only makes use of a few tiny incisions which leads to a lowered risk of bleeding, infections, etc.      Lowered Risk of Muscle Damage  - Minimally invasive proce...

You may have visited so many doctors in your life but consulting with the neurosurgeon is different. You may not know what you should expect from a neurosurgeon in your first appointment, but there are few things that you should be mindful of to get the most out of your consultation with a neuro specialist Dr. Tien Le . Document every system properly - Describing every symptom is quite challenging but writing your symptoms in a general can help. This way, your neurosurgeon will easily understand your condition and formulate the treatment plan accordingly. Don't be late - It's well obvious that you have a lot of going on in your life but still try to be on time. You will get your doctor's full attention by arriving on time, and you won’t feel like you are being hurried. At Total spine and brain institute, our experts practise Henkin Neurosurgery , and every patient is treated with the same care and attention. Be Honest – The neurosurgeon is here to help you, so...

Back pain can range from vaguely bothersome, can give rise to an extreme disc injury or can cause severe instability in your spinal cord. So, whether your pain is mild or severe- it is necessary to get it treated via a spine specialist or professional. Here are top 3 reasons showing the importance of spinal surgery: To Relieve the Pressure: Some conditions including a disc herniation or spinal stenosis, compress and cause undue pressure on the nerves located within the spinal column. It can be a reason behind pain, numbness, muscle weakness, and tingling sensation. Therefore, undergoing spinal stenosis surgery with the assistance of a spine specialist can help prevent permanent impairment. To Stabilize Spinal Stability: An unstable spine can make the spinal column lose the natural balance. Spinal surgery or minimally invasive spine surgery is necessary to be undertaken. To Treat or Realign a Crooked Spine: Few conditions like scoliosis, kyphosis, and flat-back syndrome- can...