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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.
Bunion Pain Relief: How Minimally Invasive Surgery Can Improve Your Gait
Bunion pain can change how someone walks. Learn how minimally invasive surgery can help restore a more natural gait.
Our Recent Posts
3 Ways A Breast Localizer Can Improve Your Lumpectomy Surgery
New breast localizer technology can improve lumpectomy surgery. Breast localizers are less invasive and more convenient.
Can You Block Pain Signals? Chronic Pain Management With Spinal Cord Stimulators
Pain signals can be blocked with implanted devices called spinal cord stimulators. These can be an effective solution for pain management.
Can I Exercise After Spine Surgery? Recovery From Minimally Invasive Surgery
Recovery is a vital part of minimally invasive spine surgery. Precautions must be taken to prevent further damage to the spine with exercise.
3 Moves That Increase Risk Of Rotator Cuff Injuries: Do You Need A Shoulder Arthroscopy?
Overuse and wear and tear can cause chronic pain and even rotator cuff tears and injuries. Speak with a doctor about shoulder arthroscopy.
Is Neuropathy A Permanent Condition? Nerve Damage & Decompression Surgery
Decompression surgery for neuropathy can alleviate nerve damage by removing bone and tissue to reduce pressure.
When To Consider Total Joint Replacement : 3 At-Home Remedies To Reduce Hip Pain
People with hip pain may consider a hip replacement. What at-home remedies work, and when should patients consider a total joint replacement?
Sciatica vs Spinal Stenosis: Symptoms, Treatments & When To Consider Spine Surgery
Sciatica and spinal stenosis both involve the spine and surrounding nerves. Here’s what symptoms to look for, and treatment options.
How Can A Neurologist Help With Acute Low Back Pain? Surgery & Treatment Options
A neurologist can help get to the root of acute low back pain. They can recommend treatment options, including surgery, to reduce back pain for good.
IBS, Gallstones & Pancreatitis: 3 Reasons Your Doctor Might Order An Endoscopy
An endoscopy is a procedure that helps doctors check for disorders of the digestive system. Reasons for endoscopy include IBS, gallstones, and pancreatitis.