How to Protect Your Back During Golf Season
The weather is getting warmer and the country is beginning to open back up—this is good news for many reasons but especially because golfing season is upon us once again. Whether you’ve been patiently practicing your chipping at home in anticipation of this day, or you haven’t picked up a club in months, it’s an exciting […]
Got Tech Neck? Read More To Find Out
Muscle spasms, fatigue, neck pain, and stress headaches are three things that can be caused by the constant use of your phone and other technologies — but that isn’t all.You may have heard the term, “tech neck” before, but what exactly does that mean? How can technology play a larger part in your overall neck health later […]
What Does a Pinched Nerve Feel Like?
Have you ever had a sharp, persistent pain that lasted a few days and suddenly disappeared? Well, you might have been suffering from a pinched nerve. This detailed guide will tell you everything you need to know about pinched nerves, including possible solutions and treatments. What Is a Pinched Nerve? A pinched nerve is when surrounding tissues […]
Laser Treatments for Pain
What’s New With Dr. Q for 2021
We have a new addition to the team, PA-C, Reid D. Beattie. Reid joins our practice with a Bachelor’s of Science in Biology, Minor in Chemistry from Siena College, and a Masters in Physician Studies from SUNY Upstate Medical University. He has trained and practiced in numerous hospitals around the area including St. Elizabeth, St. […]
Dr. Qandah is an Expert Neurosurgeon in Central New York
Dr. Qandah Is an Expert Neurosurgeon Top Quality Neurosurgery and Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery in Central New York, Syracuse, Schenectady, Lowville, Herkimer, Utica, New Hartford and Canton, NY. Experienced Neurosurgeon Dr. Qandah has treated thousands of patients and has performed more than 10,000 surgeries. His speciality is neurosurgery to treat back pain, neck pain, and other […]
National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month
We’re sending this correspondence in honor of the U.S. Senate’s passing of the Rubio, Baldwin Resolution for National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month in September 2020. The prevelance of spinal cord injuries (SCI) in the United States remains high, with approximately 291,000 individuals living with SCI, and another 17,730 new cases identified annually according to the National Spinal Cord […]
Neurosurgeon vs Orthopedic Surgeon For Spine Surgery
Have a Herniated Disc? Here’s When You Should See a Doctor
Did you know that 5 out of every 1,000 adults have a herniated disc? If you’ve recently had a lot of back pain, you may be wondering if you have a herniated disc. Seeking out the help of a medical professional is necessary when you’re looking to relieve your back pain, but what should you do if […]
Could Osteoporosis Be Contributing to Your Back Pain?
Osteoporosis is a common condition that is characterized by the loss of bone density, leading to the bones becoming weak and brittle. Osteoporosis can increase the risk of fractures, in particular the hip, wrists and spine. In the early stages of the condition, many people have no idea that they have lost bone density. As the […]