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Our Health Blog
Learn more about outpatient surgeries we perform and common health problelms treated at Mackinaw Surgery Center on our blog posts.
Spinal Cord Stimulator: A Non-Surgical Option For Chronic Back Pain
Looking for a non-surgical option for back pain? A spinal cord stimulator gives back control without the concerns around surgery.
Our Recent Posts
Lou Gehrig’s Disease: Treatment & Pain Management For ALS
Lou Gehrig’s disease is a condition that impairs motor neurons. Diagnosis testing and treatment is a multidisciplinary approach.
Sinus Infection Flare-Up: 3 At-Home Remedies To Clear Eye, Nose & Facial Swelling
Sinus infection flare-ups can be unpleasant, but simple at-home remedies can significantly reduce eye, nose, and facial swelling.
Back To Business: How Soon Can You Go Back To Work After Total Joint Replacement
Going back to work after a total joint replacement varies from person to person. However most people can resume faster than you think.
What You Need To Know About Upper Endoscopy: Diagnosing Severe Abdominal Pain
Upper endoscopy aids in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal disorders and also, helps in finding the cause of symptoms such as abdominal pain.
What’s Causing My Chronic Leg Pain? Minimally Invasive Surgery For Sciatica
Sciatica is a nerve condition that can cause pain throughout the back and lower body. For some, minimally invasive surgery provides relief.
Treating Low Back Pain: Can An Epidural Steroid Injection Help You Avoid Surgery?
Understand the benefits, risks, and how epidural steroid injections can help avoid surgery for low back pain.
Grading Your ACL: Does A Partial Tear Mean Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction?
There are 3 grades of ACL tears. The treatment of tears is based on various factors and can be managed conservatively or surgically.
Can You Stop Bunion Pain? How Surgery Can Straighten Things Out
Bunions can be painful and interfere with daily activities like walking. A bunionectomy surgery can help by realigning the bones in the toe.
WFH & Sacroiliac Pain: Can Remote Work Cause Back Pain?
Working remotely is convenient, but poor ergonomics lead to serious back pain. Can SI joint fusion help with sacroiliac pain?