DEBORAH: AND TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, A LOOK AT ARTIFICIAL DISC REPLACEMENT SURGERY. IT CAN CAUSE TERRIBLE PAIN AND NERVE PAIN GOING DOWN THE ARM. MERCY MEDICAL CENTER DOCTOR CHARLES EDWARDS II, SAYS PEOPLE WHO HAVE ARM PAIN THAT IS NOT GETTING BETTER ...

Around four years ago, Hannah Polach, 42, began experiencing numbness and tingling in her arms that would wake her from a deep sleep. Hannah Polach

As a Medicare-approved facility, DISC's MDR location will expand patient access to the highest level of spine and musculoskeletal care. MARINA DEL REY, Calif., July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DISC Surgery Center ("DISC") has announced that its state-of-the ...

A first-of-its-kind surgery in the United States was recently performed by two Vail-Summit Orthopaedics surgeons at Summit Medical Center in Frisco. Dr. Ernest Braxton and Dr. Jonathan Schoeff completed the trans-umbilical (belly button) implantation of ...

As a board-certified neurosurgeon who frequently operates on the spine, Dr. Jeffrey W. Degen makes sure patients understand the reasons for their back pain. The discs in the spine, he explains, are basically cushions between the main parts of the bones.