PHOENIX (Sept. 11, 2025) – For nearly half a century, Laura Nasser stood on her feet as a hairdresser, helping others feel their best. But while she was caring for her clients, she struggled with her own health. Persistent heavy, achy legs made daily life increasingly...
Your Ultimate Guide to Finding the Best Orthopedic Doctor in Phoenix Living with joint or muscle pain can put a major roadblock in your life, stopping you from enjoying the sunny Phoenix lifestyle you love. Whether you’re an athlete recovering from an injury,...
Our feet and ankles get a lot of use. Adults in the United States, on average, can walk roughly 900 to 1,100 miles a year. Just like with any body part, over time you may experience discomfort from pain that can limit mobility, reduce independence, and affect your...
A closer look at mid to upper back discomfort Many people suffer from some type of back pain. Lower back pain often stems from muscle strain or disc issues, while mid and upper back pain can be linked to posture, muscle tension, or referred pain from the neck or...
Introduction When you think of scoliosis, what comes to mind? Perhaps a childhood diagnosis or a visibly curved spine. Scoliosis, however, encompasses more than a spinal curvature; it can significantly impact daily life in ways that are often overlooked. Scoliosis is...
Temperatures are on the rise and people living with arthritis may start to notice some changes in how their joints feel. Whether living with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or another type of chronic joint condition, understanding how weather changes affect...
Intracept eases lower back pain by calming the nerves that send pain signals PHOENIX (April 29, 2025) — The CORE Institute is at the forefront of treating chronic low back pain in Arizonans with a new procedure called Intracept. Three physicians at The CORE Institute,...
The spring season mixed with warmer temperatures usually means athletes and sports. Popular activities can include soccer, tennis, baseball, softball, track and field, golf and lacrosse. Spring sports can foster community and encourages an active lifestyle but also...
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month when we help raise awareness around the full spectrum of brain injuries, from mild concussions to severe traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Each year, millions of people experience some type of brain injury and begin their journey...
Dead Arm Syndrome is a perplexing condition that affects individuals engaged in repetitive shoulder movements causing sudden, acute pain that temporarily weakens or impairs the arm. It often creeps up on athletes, especially baseball pitchers, who demand the utmost...