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Stanford University

Non-Invasive Treatment of Back Pain

Stanford University via YouTube

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Explore non-invasive approaches to treating back pain in this 59-minute talk by Dr. Matthew Smuck, Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Stanford University Medical Center. Gain insights into managing one of the most common health complaints affecting 80% of people throughout their lives and a leading cause of lost work time. Learn about various treatment modalities beyond surgery for addressing back pain, which can have multiple causes. Discover valuable information on back and neck pain management, low back pain treatment, and physical medicine and rehabilitation techniques. Enhance your understanding of alternative strategies to alleviate back pain and improve quality of life without resorting to invasive procedures.

Syllabus

Matthew Smuck, MD, on Non-Invasive Treatment of Back Pain

Taught by

Stanford Health Care

Reviews

4.5 rating, based on 2 Class Central reviews

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  • Hira Aziz
    The "Non-Invasive Treatment of Back Pain" course is a valuable resource for those seeking relief from back pain without resorting to surgery or medication. The course covers scientific approaches such as posture improvement, stretching, and targeted exercises that support the spine. The instructors are well-experienced, and the easy-to-follow demonstrations help participants manage their back pain effectively. A major benefit of this course is that it empowers you to improve your back health on your own, without invasive procedures. Overall, it's an informative and practical course for anyone looking to enhance their back health.
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    Aayush Yadav
    Interesting presentation. It’s always great to get updated by experts. Thank you Dr Smuck 🙏 I was expecting some more depth but whatever was presented was precise and to the point.

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