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The doctors and staff at Florida Spine Specialists have recently made a commitment to blogging. Our goal is to inform and entertain all who take the time to read our posts; whether you have a casual interest in the field of spinal care or are seeking solutions for your own spinal condition. We also hope that readers feel welcome to participate, ask questions, and interact. We’re here to help!
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Recent Blog Posts from Florida Spine Specialists
- St. Coleman’s Annual Walk-A-Thon on October 30th, 2012
We at Florida Spine Specialists are so proud to be a corporate sponsor for St. Coleman’s Catholic School Annual Walk-A-Thon on November 2nd……Go Chargers!!
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- Adult Degenerative Scoliosis on September 18th, 2012
Scoliosis is a curvature of the spine. Many people think it only occurs in children, but adults can have scoliosis as well. Adult scoliosis is defined as an abnormal curvature of the spine in someone over the age of 18. Sometimes, this is the result of a childhood curvature that was left [...]
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- Florida Spine Specialists Adds Stuart Hershman, M.D. on September 17th, 2012
Florida Spine Specialists is pleased to announce that we have added Stuart H. Hershman, M.D. to our practice. Dr. Hershman received a fellowship in spine surgery from Washington University in St. Louis.
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- How Pilates Helps Alleviate Back Symptoms on July 25th, 2012
Pilates is a body conditioning system developed by Joseph Pilates in the early 20th century. This form of exercise helps to build flexibility and lean muscle of the legs, abs, arms, hip, and spine. Pilates works by building core strength. Core muscles are the deep internal muscles of the abdomen and spine, and are developed through the [...]
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- Dr. Kalman Blumberg is a US News Top Doctor on July 25th, 2012
Dr. Kalman Blumberg, orthopedic surgeon specializing in spinal disorders and spine surgery, has been selected as a US News Top Doctor
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- Dr. Dalton President Elect for FSIPP on June 15th, 2012
Dr. Dalton is President elect for the Florida Society of Invertentional Pain Physicians (FSIPP)
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- FSIPP Annual Meeting on June 15th, 2012
June 1 to 3, Dr. Dalton will be in Orlando addressing the FSIPP. He will present two lectures. The first is Opioid and Non-opioid Metabolism; the second lecture is Physical Therapy and its Relationship to Interventional Pain Management.
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- Florida Laws and Rules on June 15th, 2012
May 27- Dr. Dalton addresses Monroe County Osteopathic Medicine Associates – Lecture: Florida Laws and Rules
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- Interval Training on April 15th, 2012
Interval training is one of the more effective methods of exercise designed to boost metabolism and burn fat. It also improves cardiovascular endurance. Used primarily for athletes to improve their speed and endurance, interval training has been adopted by individuals wishing to intensify and vary their aerobic workout routines.
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This method of exercise consists of a [...]
- Dealing with Balance Issues on April 10th, 2012
Patients in our rehab program often display problems with balance. Poor balance in the elderly can be particularly dangerous, as it can contribute to falls and difficulty walking. In order to address a balance issue, it is necessary to pinpoint the cause of the disorder. Balance can be affected by the deterioration of the vestibular, nervous, or [...]
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