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Welcome to the blog section! Here you’ll find a wealth of information on spine health, wellness, and lifestyle, as well as insights into the medical practice of doctor William Capicotto. From detailed tips on maintaining a healthy spine, in-depth articles on surgical procedures, and general information on the goings-on within the office, we cover it all.

Laminectomy

Laminectomy

A laminectomy, also known as decompression surgery, is a spinal procedure that is performed to alleviate symptoms associated with spinal disorders such as spinal stenosis ...
Are you worried about traditional spinal fusions? Let's discuss the features of the FlareHawk Endoscopic from Integrity Instruments.

Spinal Fusions and FlareHawk Endoscopic from Integrity Instruments

Are you worried about a traditional spinal fusion? Let's discuss the features of the FlareHawk Endoscopic from Integrity Instruments. We are on the cusp of ...
Coach Ben @coach_benw is not only an amazing coach and physical trainer, he's the owner of STA Sports Performance @staperformance.

Dr William Capicotto with STA Sports Performance’s Coach Ben

As a spine surgeon, I know firsthand how crucial physical fitness is for our overall health and especially for our spines. That's why I'm beyond ...
Tips For Better Posture and Mobility

Tips For Better Posture and Mobility

Improving your posture and mobility can help you to accomplish your daily tasks easier and create a healthier lifestyle for you. Here are a few ...
Dr William Capicotto MD is often asked about how people can improve their fitness. He suggests start walking - one step at a time.

Capicotto Fitness Tips: Start Walking!

Small steps can lead to big changes! I'm often asked about how people can improve their fitness. I suggest starting with walking - one step ...
Orthopedic Surgeon Vs. Neurosurgeon

Orthopedic Surgeon Vs. Neurosurgeon

Understanding the differences between an orthopedic surgeon and a neurosurgeon can be important when making a decision about healthcare for your spine. Orthopedic surgeons specialize ...

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Common Spine Issues After Falling

Common Spine Issues After Falling

Fall and Winter are the most common seasons for people to fall in. This is because the weather gets cooler and ice starts to form ...
Bundle Up For Fall and Winter

Bundle Up For Fall and Winter

Fall and Winter is going to bring cold weather which means you’re going to have to bundle up to keep your body warm. Bundling up ...
Exercises That Help You Maintain A Healthy Spine

Exercises That Help You Maintain A Healthy Spine

Exercising is very important for maintaining a healthy spine. Here are some stretches you can try to maintain a healthy spine: Knee to chest stretch: ...
Practicing Good Ergonomics

Practicing Good Ergonomics

Practicing good ergonomics is very important for your spine because it can help to prevent back pain and reduce your risk for injury. Here are ...
Common Causes of Lower Back pain

Common Causes of Lower Back pain

75% of Americans experience some sort of back pain during their life. Lower back pain is one of the more common areas for back pain ...
Benefits of Stretching for Back Pain

Benefits of Stretching for Back Pain

Stretching is important for your body in general, but is really important for your back. Stretching your muscles and tendons regularly helps to keep your ...