by Dr. Ramachandran G | Feb 21, 2026 | Bringing "Back Health"
Recognizing the “Cobra Head” Spine: Acute Kyphosis vs. Senile Kyphosis Not all spinal curves are the same. While senile kyphosis is a smooth bend caused by age-related osteoporosis and sarcopenia, acute kyphosis (also known as a Gibbus deformity or...
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Feb 18, 2026 | Bringing "Back Health"
What is a Bulging Disc? A bulging disc is best understood using the “hamburger analogy”: imagine your spinal vertebrae as the buns and the protective intervertebral disc as the meat patty in between. A disc bulge occurs when spinal compression causes the...
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Feb 4, 2026 | Bringing "Back Health"
Disc Prolapse & Sciatica: Risk vs. Protection What are the risk factors?Disc prolapse is driven by aging, obesity, and improper lifting. In Whitefield, Marathahalli, and Sarjapur, the “IT lifestyle”—prolonged sitting and long commutes—puts extreme...
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Feb 3, 2026 | Bringing "Back Health"
What is SLR test? The Straight Leg Raise (SLR) test is a vital diagnostic tool used at Spine DRx Clinic to accurately identify the source of radiating lower back and leg pain. During this clinical assessment, a specialist gently lifts your straightened leg while you...
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Jan 26, 2026 | Bringing "Back Health"
I’ve finally found relief from Sciatica and disc prolapse pain—how do I ensure this “freedom” lasts? Just as our nation thrives under a strong Constitution, your spine needs a personal framework to maintain its long-term health. This Republic Day,...
by Dr. Ramachandran G | Jan 23, 2026 | Bringing "Back Health"
Can medication completely cure a disc prolapse? No “magic elixir” exists to permanently reverse spinal aging or provide a total structural reset for a prolapsed disc. While medications, physiotherapy, and surgery are highly effective at managing symptoms...
