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Non-Surgical Treatments for Spinal Stenosis: A 2026 Patient Guide
Seven evidence-based non-surgical treatments address spinal stenosis - from physical therapy to biologic disc repair. Learn what each option targets, who qualifies, and how a clinical evaluation guides the right combination.
What Is Lumbar Spondylosis? Age-Related Wear and Tear of the Lower Back
Lumbar spondylosis is the medical term for age-related wear in the lower spine — disc breakdown, bone spur formation, and facet joint arthritis. Most cases are managed without surgery.
Biologic Disc Repair: A Modern Fusion Alternative
Biologic disc repair uses an FDA-approved fibrin sealant to seal annular tears as an outpatient alternative to spinal fusion. Learn how the procedure works, who may be a candidate, and how it compares to fusion - with individual outcomes always evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
A New Approach for Chronic Disc-Related Pain
For chronic disc-related back pain driven by an annular tear, intra-annular fibrin injection offers a non-surgical option that targets the disc directly. An FDA-approved fibrin sealant is delivered under image guidance to seal the tear and support natural healing. Candidacy requires clinical evaluation; outcomes vary by individual.
Biologic Disc Repair: 11 Conditions It May Help
Biologic disc repair — most often delivered as intra-annular fibrin […]
10 Alternatives to Spinal Fusion to Discuss
Ten well-supported alternatives to spinal fusion span conservative therapy, image-guided […]
10 Non-Surgical Disc Pain Treatments to Know
Non-surgical disc pain treatments span physical therapy, image-guided injections, radiofrequency ablation, and intra-annular fibrin injection. Candidates are evaluated individually — the right combination depends on the specific pain generator and clinical findings.
