William Capicotto, neck pain, back pain, text neck, poor posture, spine surgeon, spine surgery

Text Neck: A Modern Problem

It is estimated that about half of the population will suffer from neck pain at some point in their life, and many people are unaware ...
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Lumbar Epidural Injection, William Capicotto, Spine surgeon, Spine surgery, non-surgical spine treatments, reduce back pain

Lumbar Epidural Injection

What is Lumbar Epidural Injection and Can it Help My Back Pain? In the United States nearly 800,000 epidural injections are performed each year for ...
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William Capicotto, spinal surgeon buffalo, buffalo spine surgery, Sacroiliac Joint Injection, pelvic pain

Non Surgical Treatments: Sacroiliac Joint Injections

What is The Sacroiliac Joint? The sacroiliac joint, also called the SI joint, is located between the sacrum and the ilium bones of the pelvis ...
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William Capicotto, spine surgeon, spine surgery, non-surgical treatments, facet joints

Non-Surgical Treatment Options

Back and neck pain can be down right debilitating. The pain and discomfort from these issues and injuries can cause limited mobility and lead to ...
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William Capicotto, back injury, back pain, back pain concerns

Back Injuries & Pain: When To Be Concerned

Any back injury or pain we experience can be a scary situation. Oftentimes we try to tell ourselves that our back pain will “just go ...
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William Capicotto, sedentary lifestyle, sitting and back pain, back pain

Sitting and Back Pain: Impact of a Sedentary Lifestyle

Sitting For Extended Periods Of Time Can Be Unhealthy As far as unhealthy lifestyles are concerned, sitting around too much everyday is being cautioned as ...
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Signs you may need to see a spine specialist

Signs you may need to see a spine specialist

Many Americans suffer from back or some sort of spinal injury every year. Here are some signs that you may need to see a spine ...
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How sleeping with a pillow between your legs helps your back

How sleeping with a pillow between your legs helps your back

You’ve probably heard that you should sleep with a pillow between your legs because it helps your back. You’re probably wondering though, how does that ...
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Tips for a speedy recovery after back surgery

Tips for a speedy recovery after back surgery

Back surgery is a big surgery so it’s important that you rest and do the right things so you can recover correctly. Here are some ...
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How to Help and Prevent Back Pain While Exercising 

How to Help and Prevent Back Pain While Exercising 

Back pain while exercising can become a nuisance if allowed to persist. Fortunately, there are many strategies you can use to prevent it. One of ...
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Do's and Don'ts for back pain

Do’s and Don’ts for back pain

Around 80% of people get back pain at least once in their life. Here is a list of do’s and don’ts for preventing back pain: ...
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How smoking affects your spine health

How smoking affects your spine health

Smoking can harm your spine health and general body health. Smoking increases the risk for back pain and spine disc degeneration. Nicotine causes your blood ...
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