With 80% of all Americans dealing with back pain sometime in their life, it is not surprising that spinal conditions and spine surgery are widely sought after topics for information and answers. When looking through those findings, there are many misconceptions about spine conditions and the need for surgery vs. non-operative measures like regenerative medicine….
If you’re going through your basement, attic, extra room, or closet this summer and purging any unused items, you are not alone. Many Americans have been finding new ways to stay entertained during the pandemic, and the quarantine clean is the newest trend. Whether you’re packing up items to donate, collecting trash, or even rearranging…
If you’ve suffered from a migraine, you know the symptoms: throbbing sensation behind the eyes or temples, light and sound sensitivity, and even dizziness and nausea, to name a few. But sometimes they creep in when your body is already experiencing another type of pain and discomfort. Have you ever noticed that your migraines are…
VSI and VSI Physical Therapy have been recognized by Virginia Living in this year’s Best of Virginia 2020. VSI has won the Best of Virginia award for Best Orthopedic Practice. Founded in 1992 by Dr. Thomas Schuler, VSI has served over 90,000 patients and is known globally for their operative and non-operative treatment solutions. VSI…
Has working from home been a blessing or a curse when it comes to your back? There are many benefits to working from home, including less stress, more family time, and saving money on commuting expenses – but now that we have entered a new season, our seemingly “temporary” at-home desks may need a rehaul….
Reston, Virginia – June 19, 2020 VSI is elated to announce it has been selected as one of The Washington Post Top Workplaces 2020. A total of 200 companies were recognized within the Washington D.C. metro area, including private, public, nonprofit, and government agencies. The Top Workplaces are determined based solely on employee feedback through a…
Through a modern approach, robot-guided spine surgery, Barbara is back to living her active life! Watch the Video on Youtube
Tune in to hear a first-hand patient story from a nurse who was experiencing debilitating low back symptoms. Her life as a mother and nurse were severely affected, until she met Spine Surgeon Dr. Christopher Good at VSI. Watch the Video on Youtube
Rolling out of bed and walking 10 steps to begin a workday may be setting people up to developing neck and back pain, according to a Northern Virginia spinal surgeon who has tips to help keep those working from home healthy. “We are seeing an uptick in those injuries in and of themselves based on…
Disc herniations are an extremely common spine condition that we see patients for at VSI. While almost everyone has heard of a disc herniation, what we have found is that most aren’t familiar with the anatomy or really know what causes it. I’m here today to provide you with more information about your diagnosis. Anatomy…
