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Learn more about outpatient surgeries we perform and common health problelms treated at Mackinaw Surgery Center on our blog posts.
Finding Relief From Sciatica: Minimally Invasive Procedures For Chronic Leg Pain
Chronic leg pain can be sciatica. Finding significant, long-term relief is possible with minimally invasive surgery.
Our Recent Posts
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?
Pitch Perfect: 3 Benefits Of Rotator Cuff Repair On Your Throwing Arm
Pitchers are prone to rotator cuff tears. While surgery isn’t always needed, rotator cuff repair can stabilize the joint and reduce pain.
Foot Pain: When Is It Time To Ask Your Doctor About Arthroscopic Surgery?
Foot pain can occur due to a variety of reasons. Sometimes, if the pain lasts too long or intensifies, arthroscopic surgery may be necessary.
3 Signs You May Have A Bicep Tear: A Weightlifter’s Guide To Biceps Tenodesis
Weightlifting is a great way to strengthen muscles. Understanding when tears require bicep tenodesis surgery is important.