by Dr. Tony Mork | Feb 14, 2024 | Upper Back Pain
Upper (Thoracic Spine) Back Pain | Prevention and Treatment Dealing with upper back pain can be truly frustrating. However, there are many self-care remedies, medical treatments, physical therapy exercises, and lifestyle changes that provide real relief. This...
by Dr. Tony Mork | Feb 14, 2024 | Lower Back Pain
Lower Back Pain | An Overview Lower back pain is an exceedingly common affliction that affects up to 80% of adults at some point in their lives. Understanding the underlying causes of lower back pain is key to finding the appropriate treatment and relief. Anatomy of...
by Dr. Tony Mork | Feb 13, 2024 | Degenerative Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease | Causes and Risk Factors Degenerative disc disease describes age-related wear and tear to the rubbery spinal discs cushioning the vertebrae that can lead to chronic back or neck pain. While partly genetic, there are also lifestyle factors...
by Dr. Tony Mork | Feb 12, 2024 | Upper Back Pain
Upper (Thoracic) Back Pain | What is Causing My Pain? Upper back pain is a surprisingly common affliction, affecting up to one-quarter of the adult population at some point. While not as prevalent as lower back pain, discomfort in the thoracic region still accounts...
by Dr. Tony Mork | Feb 12, 2024 | Upper Back Pain
Upper (Thoracic) Back Pain | Understanding Why it Hurts Upper back pain refers to any type of discomfort or pain in the thoracic spine region. This article will provide an in-depth overview of upper back pain, including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment...
