[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Back surgery can help relieve some causes of back pain, but it’s rarely necessary. Most back pain resolves on its own within three months.

Low back pain is one of the most common ailments seen by family doctors. Back problems typically respond to nonsurgical treatments — such as anti-inflammatory medications, heat and physical therapy.

There are many questions to consider before pursuing spine surgery. Is surgery necessary to treat the issue or would a non-surgical method be more appropriate? If surgery is required, is it better to have traditional spine surgery or minimally invasive spine surgery? What is minimally invasive spine surgery and how does it differ from traditional spine surgery?[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”998″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Many people don’t understand the major differences between traditional and minimally invasive spine surgery or aren’t sure which surgery is best for their unique situation.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]