Why the Lumbar Spine Is Essential to Maintaining an Active Los Angeles Lifestyle

Los Angeles, CA -- (ReleaseWire) -- 01/26/2015 -- In the fast paced environment of Los Angeles, people often do not recognize the importance of making sure their spine is in good health until something goes wrong. An area of the spine that is particularly vulnerable resides in the lower back and is referred to as the Lumbar spine. Anyone who has experienced lower back pain will understand how important it is to take care of the spine in order for it not to decrease their quality of life. Orthopaedic spine surgeon Dr. Hooman Melamed, a leading Los Angeles spine surgeon, has been a long time advocate of promoting spine health and treats the full range of disorders that cause lumbar spine issues.