The Spine Institute of New Jersey

Back Pain

Get Relief from Back Pain

Are you struggling with back pain that affects your daily activities? At The Spine Institute of New Jersey, we specialize in providing effective treatments to alleviate your discomfort and restore your mobility. Our team is committed to identifying the root cause of your pain and offering personalized treatment plans tailored to your needs.

We utilize advanced techniques such as chiropractic adjustments, physical therapy, and non-invasive therapies to help you regain your quality of life.

Don’t let back pain control your life any longer. Take the first step toward a pain-free future by scheduling your consultation with us. Our compassionate team is here to support you on your journey to recovery and optimal health. Contact The Spine Institute of New Jersey now.

What is Back Pain?

Back pain is a common issue that affects millions of people worldwide and can range from mild discomfort to severe, debilitating pain. It often stems from various causes such as muscle strain, poor posture, herniated discs, or underlying conditions like arthritis. At The Spine Institute of New Jersey, we specialize in treating back pain using advanced, non-invasive methods like spinal decompression and chiropractic care. Don’t let back pain disrupt your life — contact us to schedule your consultation.

Common Symptoms of Back Pain

Common symptoms of back pain include persistent aching or stiffness in the back, sharp or shooting pain that may radiate down the legs, and limited range of motion. Individuals may also experience muscle spasms, weakness in the legs, and difficulty standing up straight. Other signs can include pain that worsens with certain movements, prolonged sitting or standing, and occasional numbness or tingling in the affected areas. These symptoms can significantly impact daily activities and overall quality of life.

Risk Factors of Back Pain

Risk factors for back pain include age, with older adults being more susceptible due to degenerative changes in the spine. Poor physical fitness, obesity, and lack of flexibility can contribute to increased strain on the back. Occupations that involve heavy lifting, repetitive movements, or prolonged sitting also raise the risk. Other factors include genetics, mental health issues such as depression and anxiety, and smoking, which can impair blood flow and healing. A sedentary lifestyle and poor posture further exacerbate these risks, leading to chronic pain.

Recovery Time from Back Pain

Recovery time from back pain can vary significantly depending on the underlying cause, severity, and individual health factors. Generally, acute back pain may resolve within a few days to a few weeks with proper treatment, such as physiotherapy, chiropractic care, and rest. Chronic back pain, however, may take longer, often requiring a comprehensive treatment plan to address contributing factors.

At The Spine Institute of New Jersey, we’re dedicated to helping you regain your mobility and reduce discomfort. Contact us.

Aftercare Tips

After receiving treatment for back pain, it’s essential to follow specific aftercare instructions. This may include applying ice or heat to the affected area, engaging in recommended exercises, maintaining good posture, and avoiding heavy lifting. Consistency with follow-up appointments is crucial for optimal recovery.

Effectiveness

Back pain treatment effectiveness varies based on the individual and the underlying cause. Common treatments, such as physical therapy, chiropractic adjustments, and medication, often lead to significant pain relief and improved function. Early intervention is key, and many patients experience lasting improvements with a customized treatment plan.

Pain

Patients may experience some discomfort during back pain treatment, especially during manual therapies or physical exercises. While this discomfort is usually temporary, it’s essential to communicate any significant pain to the healthcare provider. Adjustments can be made to ensure comfort while still achieving therapeutic benefits.

We Are Ready to Meet You

Dr. Harris delivers personalized care that targets the root causes of your health concerns, ensuring a customized treatment plan for sustainable results. At The Spine Institute of New Jersey, we specialize in addressing a range of conditions, including low back pain, neck pain, neuropathy, shoulder pain, joint pain, bulging discs, sciatica, carpal tunnel syndrome, dizziness, arthritis, fibromyalgia, headaches, and other chronic ailments.

If you’re ready to achieve lasting pain relief and improve your quality of life, contact The Spine Institute of New Jersey to schedule your consultation. Let us partner with you on your journey to a pain-free daily life.

Our Locations

LYNDHURST OFFICE

Address:

576 Valley Brook Avenue Lyndhurst, NJ 07071

Phone:

(201) 933-5450

Business Hours:

Tuesday: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm

PATERSON OFFICE

Address:

375 Broadway Paterson, NJ 07501

Phone:

(973) 925-1881

Business Hours:

Monday: 1:00 pm – 07:00pm
Wednesday: 01:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Friday: 01:00 pm – 7:00 pm

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