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August 11, 2023 | Art Young

Pain Relief from Nerve Compression Along with a Speedy Recovery: Both Start with Minimally Invasive, Endoscopic Surgery

For more than 45 years, Texas Back Institute has been advancing the treatment of spinal conditions. The ability to see within the spine and address internal problems without the need for large open incisions has long been an aspiration of spine care specialists. Relatively recent technological advancements have made this…

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September 2, 2020 | Phillip Slaughter

Meet Dr. Alexander Satin

Get to know Dr. Alexander Satin, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at Texas Back Institute. Dr. Satin is now accepting patients in the Frisco clinic. Tell us about yourself. “I’m originally from Long Island, New York. I did my undergraduate training at Johns Hopkins University where I studied biophysics. Then I went and did medical school in…

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November 25, 2019 | Texas Back Institute

Read these tips from Dr. Duffy before the next time you go for a run!

Featured Photo Above by: lzf/Shutterstock.com, ID: 359568020. The Olympics are going to be here before we know it. If you’re anything like some of the Texas Back Institute doctors and staff, you may find yourself motivated to push a little harder towards your personal fitness goals. If this is you, congratulations! Setting…

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September 13, 2019 | Texas Back Institute

Celebrating Valentines Day

Happy Valentines Day! Many people have their own way of celebrating, whether it be with a significant other, friends and family, or having some alone time. At Texas Back Institute the billing department in the Plano Clinic has their annual Valentine Box Decorating Contest. This year the competition was steep,…

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August 8, 2019 | Texas Back Institute

Are Stem Cells the “Holy Grail” for Relieving Back Pain? Texas Back Institute Doctors Lead a National Trial to Find Out.

A research team from Texas Back Institute will be working on a Federal Drug Administration (FDA) trial to investigate one of the most revolutionary medical treatments in history – the use of stem cells to rejuvenate spinal tissue. The clinic has been involved in numerous important trials including those for…

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August 8, 2019 | Texas Back Institute

Sciatica: What You Should Know About its Causes and Treatment

Not all back pain is alike. Even though it may seem to be occurring in the same area of the body, understanding the type of back pain is more important for its treatment than knowing where it seems to emanate. Such is the case with pain that will often start…

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January 16, 2018 | Texas Back Institute

Virtual Reality: Does it Work for Physical Therapy?

Like clockwork, every year the big ball drops in Times Square at midnight on New Year’s Eve. With the same regularity, millions of people who have added a few or more pounds during the holiday season resolve to lose this excess weight by starting a regular diet and exercise program….

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December 28, 2017 | Texas Back Institute

Biking for your back!

According to the National Institute of Health, 70 to 85 percent of people will experience back pain at some time in their lives. One of the ways to ensure that you’re not among that number is by taking preventative steps, such as cycling. May is National Bike Month, and The…

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December 28, 2017 | Texas Back Institute

Don’t let garbage be a pain in the back!

While garbage roll carts don’t appear threatening, moving them improperly can result in injury to your back. Dr. Jessica Shellock with the Texas Back Institute offers the following tips to help you move your roll cart safely: Clear your route. Know where you’re going and anticipate where the cart might…

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December 28, 2017 | Texas Back Institute

Summer Travel Back Pain Free!

Summer travel is officially here and whether you’re road tripping it or taking to the skies this season, you don’t want back pain to go along for the ride. Dr. Richard Guyer of the Texas Back Institute has provided a few traveling tips you can take with you on your…

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