This past weekend on February 4th, our neurosurgical staff participated in a muscular dystrophy walk inside the Baylor indoor football stadium. The goal was exceeded by $2,686.83, which resulted in a total of $22,686.63. The proceeds from the walk benefited further research in addition to a summer camp for children ages 6-17. Congratulations on a …

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Almost 90% of Americans will be affected by lower back pain during their lifetime. Back pain is usually the result of a disease or injury to the muscles, bones and/or nerves. There are many underlying reasons for back pain; therefore, it is important to thoroughly discuss your symptoms with your doctor in order to understand …

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The machine is called a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator (Tens). The machine works by passing a small electric current through pads attached to your skin in order to stimulate the nerves for therapeutic purposes. Tens is a non-invasive and safe nerve stimulation device designed to reduce both serious and prolonged pain. More information on the …

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Are your kids using electronic devices too much? Recently, younger children are going to the doctor due to pain in their neck, wrists, and fingers because they are excessively using their electronics. When children play games or operate other electronic toys, they are often slouched in a chair with their head looking down at the …

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