Understanding Your Spine Pain

Gain the confidence you need to get the treatment you deserve. Helpful information on the symptoms, causes and treatment options for your neck and back pain.

Dear Patients

As spine specialists, we see thousands of patients each year. We’ve learned that education is a crucial part of helping patients become active participants in their medical care.

That’s why we created this comprehensive library of information, to help you understand more about how the spine works, your neck and back pain symptoms, common causes of spine pain, and both surgical and non-surgical treatment options.

Please note that this library is not a substitute for meeting with an experienced spine doctor. When you’re ready to discover the cause of your neck or back pain and develop the right treatment plan, request an appointment to speak with one of our spine specialists.

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About Your Spine

Understanding your spine and how it works can help you better understand some of the problems that occur from agin or injury.

Prevention

We know the importance of preventing an injury before it ever has a chance to happen.
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Common Causes of Spine Pain

Find common causes of spine pain and ailments surrounding the back and neck, from simple muscle strains to more serious spine deficiencies.

Surgical Procedures

Approximately 90% of Spine Team Texas patients are treated non-surgically. However, when surgery is needed, you’ll be glad to know our neurosurgeons are nationally recognized for their skills and expertise.
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Non-Surgical Procedures

At Spine Team Texas, surgery is the last resort. That’s why we utilize our state-of-the-art injection suite with the most advanced technology.

Home Remedies

If you’ve experienced back or neck pain in the past, you may be more likely to suffer a recurrence. That’s why it’s more important than ever you adopt these helpful home remedies for strengthening your spine and preventing any future injuries.
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Neck and back pain take the joy out of life. We’re here to help you find it again.

Our founder, Dr. David Rothbart, understood that people struggling with back or neck pain often fear surgery as the first option. He shared this concern, which is why he founded Spine Team Texas—to treat patients conservatively and avoid surgery as the initial solution. Dr. Rothbart’s team of carefully selected pain management experts has helped many patients find relief from their back and neck pain. Schedule your appointment today to find out how they can help you achieve your goals.
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Meet Walt Rutkowski

Physical Trainer, Businessman, & Back Pain Conqueror

After enjoying physical training for many years, Walt developed a specific pain. He tried conservative treatments, but when it was time to find a surgeon, he knew who to call!

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