Treatment Guide
Reviewed by our Healthcare Team Member
Michael Nemytov, MD
Dr. Michael Nemytov is a neurologist in Bronx, New York and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area. He received his medical degree from Ural State Medical Academy in 1997 and has been in practice for more than 25 years.
Jairus Gaberiel Flores, DPT
Dr. Flores, which she prefers patients to call her just by Gaby, is a dedicated physical therapist with a diverse background in clinical practice and leadership roles.
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Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is a type of neck surgery used to relieve pressure on a spinal nerve or the spinal cord.
When neck pain, arm pain, numbness, or weakness are caused by a damaged disc in the cervical spine (neck), surgery may be recommended if nonsurgical treatments do not help. Two common surgical options are anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) and cervical disc replacement.
Ankle fusion and ankle joint replacement are surgical options used to treat severe ankle arthritis or joint damage. Both procedures aim to relieve pain and improve function, but they do so in different ways. Ankle fusion permanently joins the bones of the ankle joint to eliminate painful movement
Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical technique used to diagnose and treat problems inside a joint. A small camera, called an arthroscope, is inserted through a tiny incision, allowing the surgeon to view the joint on a screen and perform repairs using specialized instruments.
Arthroplasty, commonly known as joint replacement surgery, is a procedure in which a damaged joint is replaced with artificial components. These components are designed to restore movement and reduce pain caused by joint disease or injury.
Cervical disc replacement (also called cervical disc arthroplasty) is a surgery in which a damaged disc in the neck is removed and replaced with an artificial disc. Unlike spinal fusion, a disc replacement is designed to maintain motion at that level of the spine. This procedure is typically performed in the cervical spine (neck region).
Corticosteroid injections are commonly used in pain management to reduce inflammation and relieve pain in joints, the spine, muscles, or around nerves. They are often part of a broader treatment plan for both acute and chronic pain conditions.
Spinal decompression surgery refers to a group of procedures designed to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or spinal nerves. Compression can occur when structures like discs, bone spurs, or ligaments narrow the space available for nerves.
Endoscopic Foraminotomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to enlarge the small opening where a spinal nerve exits the spine, known as the neural foramen. When this opening becomes narrowed, it can compress the nerve and lead to pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness
Functional Neurological Rehabilitation in Scoliosis Care is a therapy approach that focuses on improving how the brain and nervous system communicate with the body.
Hyaluronic acid is a substance that naturally exists in your joint fluid. It helps cushion and lubricate your joints so they can move smoothly. When arthritis reduces this natural cushioning, a hyaluronic acid injection may help improve joint movement and decrease pain. This treatment is most commonly used for knee arthritis and is sometimes called viscosupplementation
Spinal Stenosis Surgery: Laminectomy vs LaminoplastySpinal Stenosis Surgery: Laminectomy vs Laminoplasty
A Metabolic Reset Program for Bone Health is a structured approach designed to assess and support your body’s ability to build and maintain strong bone. Rather than focusing on just one aspect (like calcium intake), this type of program looks at multiple factors that influence bone metabolism, including blood biomarkers, hormone balance, nutrient status, and lifestyle practices
A microdiscectomy (sometimes called a microscopic discectomy) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to relieve pressure on a spinal nerve caused by a herniated disc