by Dr. Ramachandran G | Mar 10, 2025 | Bringing "Back Health"
What is Ossified Ligamentum Flavum (OYLL)? The ligamentum flavum is an elastic tissue that acts as a window to the spinal canal. When it becomes hypertrophied and ossified, it transforms into a rock-like structure that can compress the spinal cord, leading to pain,...
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Mar 9, 2025 | Bringing "Back Health"
What Should You Keep in Mind When Visiting the Barber Shop on a Sunday? When heading to the barber shop, it’s important to remember the following: While it might be common practice to receive neck manipulations at the barber, be cautious as it can be risky. If...
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Mar 8, 2025 | Bringing "Back Health"
How is the Spine Analogous to Women in Society? Just as the spine provides crucial support and balance to the human body, women serve as the backbone of any society. Their strength and flexibility like spine allow them to handle various situations with grace,...
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Mar 6, 2025 | Bringing "Back Health"
What is fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a chronic musculoskeletal disorder marked by widespread pain throughout the body especially in the back. This condition is associated with particular tenderness in areas referred to as trigger points or Knots. It predominantly...
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Mar 5, 2025 | Bringing "Back Health"
What is a dumbbell tumor? A dumbbell tumor is a non-cancerous growth that originates from the spinal nerve within the spinal canal and extends through the foramen (the openings in the spine). The tumor’s structure resembles a dumbbell, with a narrow part...
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Mar 4, 2025 | Bringing "Back Health"
What is the Ligamentum Flavum? The ligamentum “Flavum” , aptly named for its Yellow color, is an elastic ligament that extends from one spinal lamina to another. It plays a crucial role in maintaining spinal posture and helps return the spine to its...
