What is Spinal Canal Stenosis? Spinal canal stenosis is the narrowing of one or more areas inside the spinal canal. The spinal canal is the pathway that connects each vertebra in your spine. It contains your spinal cord. A decrease in space within your spinal canal constricts your spinal cord and the nerves that arise from…
What is a Scleroderma? Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation and fibrosis (thickening) of the skin and other body tissues. When the immune system misunderstands tissues as wounded, inflammation occurs, and the body produces too much collagen, resulting in scleroderma. Too much collagen in your skin and other tissues leads to tight, rigid…
What is a Lower Back Pain? Lower back pain is a commonly experienced condition that affects the lumbosacral region of the spine. It is characterized by discomfort and can be debilitating. This type of pain can be caused by injury, certain activities, or medical conditions. It can affect people of all ages for various reasons….
