September 2026

Advanced endoscopic spine surgery is changing how selected spinal conditions are treated and how patients recover after surgery. A recent publication on Asianet News featuring Dr. Yogesh K. Pithwa, Senior Spine Surgeon and Founder/Chief Surgeon of Sattvik Spine & Scoliosis Center, Bengaluru, explores how modern endoscopic techniques are redefining recovery after spine surgery. The article,

Lumbar fusion surgery is used to treat certain spinal conditions when conservative treatments are not enough or when the spine needs additional stability. For patients considering surgery, the procedure itself is only one part of recovery. Questions such as “How long will I stay in the hospital?”, “Can I go home after surgery?”, and “How

A slipped disc does not always mean surgery. In many cases, symptoms can improve with appropriate non-surgical treatment, activity modification, medication, physiotherapy and time. However, the right treatment depends on the location and severity of the disc problem, the symptoms it is causing, and whether a nerve or the spinal cord is being compressed. If