If you suffer from a herniated disc (also called spinal disc herniation), you’re not alone! The Mayo Clinic estimates this very common condition affects more than three million Americans per year. At Kalra Brain & Spine, we see many individuals who are...
Find Out Why Your Back Hurts and if Surgery Can HelpDo you live with chronic back pain? You’re not alone. Back pain that just won’t go away is the most common type of chronic pain reported in the U.S., with millions of Americans suffering. But how do you know if...
What’s the Difference Between a Neurosurgeon and a Spine Surgeon (and a Neurologist, for that matter?!?)At Kalra Brain & Spine, we hear many of the same questions from patients who come our way. Things like, Is a neurosurgeon the same as a neurologist? and What’s...
As we age, a few noticeable signs—like random gray hairs and those pesky fine lines and wrinkles—can begin to show up when we look in the mirror. While those outward signs of aging can be more apparent, there are some internal signs of aging that take place and can be...
More than brains and more than spines, the team at Kalra Brain & Spine takes great pride in delivering the most up-to-date, evidence-based, comprehensive neurosurgical care out there. Dr. Kalra is a specialist in both the brain and the spine, so his expertise...
How Pain Can Be Your Advisor Unexplained pain of any type can be an inconvenience and is certainly a nuisance. But there are instances where unexplained pain—especially if that pain is severe and/or chronic—can be downright scary. And here is the truth; severe pain is...
