Jun
15
CNSA PROUDLY PRESENTS THE 2023 HEADED FOR HOPE 5K!

Join CNSA in Making Moves for Brain Tumor Research, Awareness, and Education, One Step at a Time!

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Apr
20
Essential Tremor: An Overview of This Neurological Condition from Dr. Ki Jung

Essential tremor is a neurological condition that causes abnormal movements of the extremities and sometimes the head and neck, however,the hands are most often involved. To bring further awareness to this neurological condition, we spoke with neurologist Dr. Ki S. Jung to learn more from diagnosis to treatment and management. 

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Mar
22
Multiple Sclerosis Explained: A Closer Look at the Disease, Diagnosis, and Treatments

National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Education and Awareness is observed every March. According to The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, we must raise awareness for an understanding of the scope of this disease and assist those with MS to feel confident as they make decisions about their health and treatment options. 

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Mar
20
Brain Injury Awareness Month: A Q&A with Neurologist Dr. Ki S. Jung

Every March, The Brain Injury Association of America leads the nation in observing Brain Injury Awareness.

At Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates, we know that a brain injury can be a life-defining event. These injuries are often unpredictable, and the consequences can change everything for a patient and their loved ones in seconds.

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Mar
14
Dr. Ki Jung on Why it’s Important to Support the Advancement of Brain Science

This week marks Brain Awareness Week, the global campaign to foster public enthusiasm and support for brain science. At Carolina NeuroSurgery & Spine Associates, the advancement and impact of brain science is critical to the work we do for our patients every single day. We asked our own neurologist, Dr. Ki Jung, why it’s important to support the advancement of brain science. 

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Mar
01
Protect your spine with these tips on how to sit and stand!

As our body’s primary structural support system, the spine has a lot of functions: it helps us remain mobile, gives us flexibility, and protects our spinal cord. When the spine is injured, everyday movements like carrying groceries, walking, and picking up children or grandchildren can become painful — and sometimes impossible. Read on to learn more about how to sit and stand properly when experiencing back pain. 

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Jan
10
The Top 10 Myths about Back Pain

Learn the top 10 myths about back pain by readying this blog and listening to physiatrist, Sanjiv Lakhia, DO as he provides a straightforward approach to treating and preventing back and spine issues. Additionally, he addresses health and wellness issues, navigating the healthcare system, and safe and effective treatment options for back problems.

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Jan
05
Back to work? Let's talk back injury prevention!

The statistics surrounding back injuries among adults is alarming and reflects how grave this problem is in society today. About 80% of adults will experience this type of injury, and at least 1 million of recorded cases are caused by manual labor, with trailer truck drivers as the top type of workers suffering from it. 

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