Decatur Back & Neck Center Blog

As fall approaches, many homeowners dive into the seasonal yard work! Raking leaves, trimming shrubs, and preparing gardens can lead to injuries. Recognizing the risks and taking action can prevent future surgery. Dr. Vercellino at Decatur Back and Neck Center has many years of experience treating lower back pain.

Backpacks are an essential part of a child's daily routine, carrying not just books and supplies but also the weight of academic and extracurricular responsibilities. While backpacks are vital for school life, improper use or overloading can pose significant health risks. Ensuring backpack safety is crucial for promoting your child's well-being and preventing injury. Here’s a comprehensive guide for parents on how to keep backpack safety at the forefront.