Chordoma
Cancer is always frightening, no matter where it occurs. One type of cancer that is particularly distressing is chordoma, a rare malignant bone tumor that forms in the spine or the base of the skull. More specifically, it’s a type of sarcoma, which is a broad group of cancers that begin in the bones and […]
Cervical Radiculopathy
With cervical radiculopathy, neurological deficits, such as numbness, altered reflexes, or weakness, may radiate anywhere from the neck into the shoulder, arm, hand, or fingers. Pins-and-needles tingling and/or pain, which can range from achy to shock-like or burning, may also radiate down into the arm and/or hand. The longer that numbness and/or weakness lasts in […]
Pain Relief Through Non-Invasive Neck and Spine Treatments
If you’re seeking relief from neck or spine pain without surgery, read on to explore various non-invasive neck and spine treatment options, lifestyle adjustments, and supportive care options to help manage and alleviate your discomfort. What types of non-invasive neck and spine treatments are available? There are various treatments for neck and spine pain that don’t […]
Neck & Spine Specialists
Neck & Spine Specialists
Christopher D’Ambrosia, MD
Review His CV Physician Assistants What His Patients Are Saying: Read All His Reviews: Read what some of Dr. D’Ambrosia’s patients have to say about the compassionate care he delivers. Denver Location Leave A Review: Leave a review of your own for Dr. D’Ambrosia. Review Denver
Neck Sprain & Strain
Neck pain is a very common complaint. The most prevalent causes of neck pain are neck strains and neck sprains, also called cervical spine strains and sprains. The pain can be mild or severe and not always appear until hours after the injury occurs or even the next day. If left untreated, the resultant pain […]
Spinal Injections
Suffering from chronic pain can significantly decrease your quality of life. Whether you’ve tried certain prescription pain relievers before without much relief or have tried to ignore your pain, hoping it will get better in time, it’s time to get help before the pain gets worse and can lead to complications. Spinal pain is debilitating, […]
Slipped Vertebrae Spondylolisthesis
Like any part of the body, the spine is prone to its fair share of unsteadiness. Specifically, a condition called slipped vertebrae spondylolisthesis in which a vertebra moves and slips out of place, causing intense lower back pain, among other symptoms. Chronic back pain can prevent people from participating in enjoyable activities and hobbies. It […]
Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Back and neck conditions are some of the most common causes of pain and disability. This kind of pain can be recurring and distracting, preventing people from performing and enjoying everyday tasks and activities. But that’s not the way it has to be. The orthopedic experts at Advanced Orthopedics in Denver, Parker, and Aurora, Colorado, […]
