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New technology in spine surgery

In the past, conventional spinal surgery was performed and began around the early 1900s. This follows the use of general anesthesia, emerging of an x-ray machine and has a better antibiotics. The first conventional discectomy was performed and recorded in 1932. The first magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was used in 1977, which can study the structures inside the spine, including nerves and spinal cord. Surgery in the past is very different from the present.

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Severe Shoulder Pain? Beware of Calcific Tendinitis

Calcific tendinitis – calcium deposits can form in the tendon, and can causes severe pain and discomfort when the area becomes inflamed. Although it can affect any part of the body, it most often cause serious pain in the shoulder rotator cuff tendon used to lift the arm, known as the supraspinatus tendon.

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Chronic Back Pain & Hope for a New Life

Mustak, a returned patient, first visited Bumrungrad International Hospital in 2005 for a scheduled executive check-up while on vacation. He is the CEO of a major distributor in Bangladesh and will be retiring soon.

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Discover the Expat Liaison Center to elevate your hospital experience

Mr Nicholas, an American expatriate living in Bangkok, comments on the support he received from the Expat Liaison Center at Bumrungrad International Hospital. Discovering the Expat Liaison team has elevated his hospital experience to the best he has encountered anywhere in the world.

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Exercises to reduce shoulder pain and frozen shoulder

If you’re experiencing shoulder pain or frozen shoulder, this video is for you.

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Migraines are a medical condition that can be treated

Many people experience this painful, pumping feeling in the head, caused by migraines. Although there is no miracle cure to heal migraines, however, chronic migraines can be controlled by adequate self-care and proper medication.

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AI & Medical Imaging: Artificial Intelligence Provides Added Support for Patient Diagnosis

Innovation is a core company value at Bumrungrad and key to improving standards of care. The hospital has been an early adopter for a wide range of promising healthcare technologies.

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Technology Takes on Back Pain with New and Improved Spine Treatments

If you suffer from chronic back or neck pain, you are not alone — back pain is now the leading cause of long-term disability and work absence worldwide.

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Explaining HIV and AIDS

HIV and AIDS is one of the leading causes of deaths worldwide, as well as one of the biggest threats, currently, to humanity.

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