Back surgery may help relieve some causes of back pain, but it should rarely be the first choice

Why Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression is the Best First Choice for Back Pain Relief

Back surgery may help relieve some causes of back pain, but it should rarely be the first choice. Low back pain is one of the most common ailments seen by doctors, affecting millions of people every year. Fortunately, most cases respond well to conservative, non-surgical treatment options. Before considering invasive procedures, exploring safe, effective alternatives like spinal decompression therapy can be life-changing.

Why Conservative Care Should Come First

At Triangle Spinal Decompression in Cary, NC, Dr. Abbie Swank and Dr. Parker Neill specialize in treating back pain without surgery or addictive medications. Our goal is to decrease pain, improve mobility, and restore function—helping our patients avoid unnecessary spinal surgery whenever possible.

We use advanced, computerized non-surgical spinal decompression therapy to gently reduce pressure on spinal nerves and intervertebral discs. This treatment creates a vacuum effect within the spine, allowing bulging and herniated discs to retract, relieving nerve compression, and encouraging natural healing.

The Benefits of Spinal Decompression Therapy

Many patients who consider surgery are unaware of the benefits of spinal decompression. This non-invasive approach offers:

• Pain Relief – Decompression therapy alleviates back pain, sciatica, and radiating nerve pain.

• Disc Healing – Encourages nutrient-rich fluids to flow back into the discs, promoting regeneration.

• Improved Mobility – Restores spinal function and flexibility without downtime.

• No Risk of Surgical Complications – Avoids the risks of infection, nerve damage, or failed surgery outcomes.

• Cost-Effective Treatment – More affordable than surgical procedures and does not require long recovery periods.

When is Surgery an Option?

In some cases, back surgery may be necessary—especially if pain is severe, persistent, and resistant to conservative care. Surgical options such as discectomy, laminectomy, spinal fusion, and artificial disc replacement are available for patients who do not respond to non-surgical treatments. At Triangle Spinal Decompression, we work closely with top spinal surgeons in the Cary and Raleigh, NC, area for referrals when needed.

Back surgery may help relieve some causes of back pain, however, Over 90% of Patients Respond to Non-Surgical Treatment

Statistics show that more than 90% of back pain sufferers improve with conservative care. At Triangle Spinal Decompression, we have a proven track record of success in helping patients recover naturally. While we cannot guarantee results for everyone, our approach has helped many avoid the risks, costs, and long recovery times associated with spinal surgery.

Take the Next Step Towards Pain Relief

If you are experiencing chronic back pain and have been advised to consider surgery, schedule a consultation with Triangle Spinal Decompression in Cary, NC. Our team will evaluate your condition and create a personalized treatment plan designed to help you avoid surgery and regain a pain-free life.

📍 Visit us: 3750 NW Cary Pkwy, Suite 105, Cary, NC 27513

📞 Call us: 919-469-8897

🌐 Contact us online: TriangleDecompression.com/contact

Don’t rush into back surgery—explore non-surgical spinal decompression first and take control of your spine health today!