by fahad | May 26, 2022 | Insight News, Neurosurgery
By: Dr. Ahmad Elakil Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago – Whether it’s a blow to the head or a sudden jolt, a concussion is a serious injury that can happen in an instant. And unlike other injuries, it can be difficult to know if you have a concussion since...
by fahad | May 19, 2022 | Insight News, Neurosurgery
By: Dr. Ahmad Elakil Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago – Each year, millions of people in the United States visit the emergency room to receive treatment for brain concussions. Although most people who experience a concussion recover fully with few...
by fahad | May 12, 2022 | Insight News, Neurosurgery
By: Dr. Ahmad Elakil Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago – Herniated discs are one of the leading causes of neck, arm, back, and leg pain, impacting millions of people each year. In my previous blogs, I reviewed the common symptoms of disc herniation and how...
by fahad | May 4, 2022 | Insight News, Neurosurgery
By: Dr. Ahmad Elakil Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago – If you consult a professional for any of the symptoms mentioned in our last blog, a doctor is likely to suspect a case of disc herniation. However, a detailed neurological exam is required to...
by fahad | Apr 27, 2022 | Insight News, Neurosurgery
By: Dr. Ahmad Elakil Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago – Disc herniation, also known as a slipped or ruptured disc, is one of the most common causes of back, neck, and leg pain. But did you know that this is a serious injury that can compromise mobility,...
by fahad | Apr 20, 2022 | Comprehensive Therapy, Insight News
By Chrystin Schultz Physical Therapist Assistant Insight Comprehensive Therapy Growing up, it seemed like every person over the age of 65 owned a heating pad. Every reclining chair had a heating pad plastered to the back of it – and they all looked like they could...
