Back Pain and Spinal Surgery

• Sciatica- Sciatica is a pain that results when your sciatic nerve is compressed or irritated. Sciatic pain normally radiates along your sciatic nerve which runs from your lower back to your feet
• Ankylosing Spondylitis- A type of arthritis that causes inflammation of your joints and ligaments along your spine and, over time your joints may fuse
• Spinal Stenosis- The narrowing of part of your spinal column that causes compression of the nerves inside.
• Spondylosis- Spinal degeneration such as osteoarthritis of the spine
• Osteoarthritis- Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, a condition that causes joints to become painful and stiff.
• Spinal injury- Extreme back pain or pressure in your neck, head or back following an accident.

To find out more information on the common conditions that could match your symptoms click here.

But there is no need to go on suffering with chronic back pain. In many cases, much can be done to relieve it and Ramsay Health Care has a broad range of expertise offering back pain treatment to give sufferers the best possible chance of recovery.

As well as excellent clinical care, Ramsay hospitals offer the benefits of our Private Patient Pledge which aims to make your stay as comfortable as possible and ensure you get treatment at a time which suits you.

If you have private or company medical insurance you should ask your insurer if you are covered for these treatments. We can also provide you with an estimate of costs if you are paying yourself.

• Physiotherapy and pain management options available
• Expert consultants for high quality outcomes
• Diagnostic facilities on site
• Personal service and care for your specific needs
• Choice of appointment and short waiting times
• Fast access to surgical treatment options if required

View the back pain and spinal treatments available at Ramsay Health Care