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The Importance of Rehabilitation After Surgery
Rehabilitation is an essential part of recovery after neurological surgery. It can help you to regain your strength, function, and independence. Rehabilitation can help you to: Regain your strength and function Improve your balance and coordination Reduce your pain and inflammation Manage your symptoms Learn new ways to do [...]
Telemedicine: The Future of Health Care
Telemedicine allows patients to consult with healthcare providers remotely, using video conferencing or other technologies.Benefits of telemedicine for neurosurgical consultations:Increased access to care: Telemedicine can make it easier for patients to see a neurosurgeon, regardless of where they live or their mobility status. This is especially important for patients who [...]
Sitting And Back Pain: What You Need to Know
Sitting is a part of everyday life for most people, but too much sitting can be a major risk factor for back pain. In fact, studies have shown that people who sit for more than 6 hours per day are more likely to experience back pain than those who [...]
Understanding the causes and symptoms of night time back pain
Nighttime back pain can be a debilitating condition, making it difficult to get a good night's sleep. If you're experiencing nighttime back pain, there are many potential causes, including: Muscle strain or spasm: This is the most common cause of back pain, and it can be caused by overuse, [...]
Understanding Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) – Learn About The Causes and Symptoms
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of arthritis that affects the spine. It can cause inflammation and pain in the joints of the spine, as well as in the joints of the hips and shoulders. Over time, AS can cause the spine to fuse, making it difficult to move. [...]
Protect Your Back This Fall
The fall season is a time for many activities, such as raking leaves, cleaning gutters, and moving firewood. However, these activities can also put you at risk for back injuries. Here are some tips on how to prevent back injuries this season: Warm up before starting any activity. A [...]
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Dr. Darakchiev is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Long Island, NY, with an established, highly regarded practice, for over 20 years.
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380 Montauk Highway
West Islip, NY 11795
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Smithtown, NY 11787
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