NJ Spine and Brain Center

09/15/2023

🧠 Exploring the World of Drop Foot: What You Need to Know! 🦶

Drop foot, or foot drop, is a condition that can impact mobility and quality of life. It occurs when the muscles responsible for lifting the front part of the foot are weakened or paralyzed, causing difficulty in clearing the ground while walking. 💡

Here are a few key takeaways:

1️⃣ Causes: Drop foot can be caused by various factors, including nerve injuries, spinal cord issues, or even as a result of certain medical conditions.

2️⃣ Diagnosis: If you or a loved one are experiencing symptoms like tripping, dragging your foot, or difficulty lifting it, it's crucial to consult with a healthcare professional for a proper diagnosis.

3️⃣ Treatment: The good news is that there are treatment options available, including physical therapy, assistive devices like braces, and in some cases, surgical interventions. The right approach depends on the underlying cause and individual needs.

4️⃣ Rehabilitation: Rehabilitation plays a vital role in managing drop foot. It can help improve strength, balance, and overall mobility.

Remember, knowledge is power! 💪 Stay tuned for more insights and tips on neurological conditions. Feel free to drop your questions in the comments below, and let's continue the journey of understanding our incredible nervous system together! 🌟



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09/05/2023

Taking a moment to honor the hardworking individuals who keep our communities healthy, safe, and strong. Happy Labor Day! 💙👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️

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08/29/2023

🖐️ Unlocking Awareness: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 🤚

👋 Here to shed light on a common condition that can affect anyone - Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS). 🧠💡

CTS occurs when the median nerve in your wrist gets compressed, leading to symptoms like numbness, tingling, and weakness in your thumb and fingers. 🤔 Whether you're a keyboard warrior 🖥️ or an avid crafter 🧶, repetitive hand movements can contribute to this condition.

But fear not! Awareness is the key. 🗝️ Taking breaks, maintaining wrist-friendly postures, and doing hand exercises can go a long way in preventing CTS. For those already experiencing symptoms, treatment options range from wrist splints to surgery, tailored to your unique needs.

Remember, your hands deserve the best care! 🙌 If you suspect you're dealing with CTS, consulting a specialist can make a world of difference. Stay curious, stay informed, and let's keep those hands healthy and thriving! ✨💪

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🖐️ Unlocking Awareness: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 🤚 Hey there, friends! 👋 As a neurosurgeon, I'm here to shed light on a common condition that can affect anyone - Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS). 🧠💡 CTS occurs when the median nerve in your wrist gets compressed, leading to symptoms like n...

08/24/2023

Discectomy surgery is a specialized procedure designed to address conditions like herniated discs, bulging discs, and nerve compression in the spine. The intervertebral discs between your vertebrae act as cushions, allowing flexibility and absorbing shocks during movement. When a disc becomes damaged or herniates, it can exert pressure on nearby nerves, causing pain, numbness, and discomfort.

Take the first step towards a pain-free future today! Book your consultation with Dr. Rosenblum and embrace a life of comfort and possibility. 🙌💙

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Welcome to NJ Spine and Brain Center, where your spinal health and well-being are our top priorities. In this blog post, we'll delve into the intricacies of discectomy surgery – a transformative procedure that has brought relief and restored mobility to countless individuals grappling with spinal ...

08/17/2023

🔬 Exploring Cervical Neck Injuries: A Neurosurgeon's Insight 🔬
The cervical spine, the elegant structure supporting our head's movement, is susceptible to various injuries. From herniated discs to spinal fractures, understanding these complexities is crucial for effective treatment. 💡

👉 Anatomy Matters: The cervical spine comprises 7 vertebrae (C1-C7) and intricate soft tissues. Each segment plays a vital role in stability and mobility.
👉 Common Culprits: Herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and whiplash injuries often lead to cervical pain. Prompt diagnosis and personalized care can make all the difference.
👉 Red Flags: Numbness, tingling, and weakness in arms, along with neck pain, are potential signs. If you experience these symptoms, seek professional evaluation.
👉 Treatment Avenues: Conservative methods like physical therapy, medications, and lifestyle adjustments are initial steps. Surgical options, if needed, prioritize nerve decompression and spinal stability.
👉 Prevention Is Key: Maintain good posture, engage in regular exercise, and prioritize ergonomic setups to minimize risk.

Remember, every case is unique. As a neurosurgeon, I'm committed to unraveling the complexities of cervical neck injuries and guiding you towards optimal well-being. 🌟


Take the first step towards a pain-free future today! Book your consultation with Dr. Rosenblum and embrace a life of comfort and possibility. 🙌💙

We are available Monday to Friday 9AM to 5PM and are conveniently located at

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08/09/2023

🧠 Unveiling Herniated Discs: A Closer Look Inside Your Spine! 🦠

Hey there, facebook fam! 👋 As a neurosurgeon, I'm thrilled to shed light on a common spinal woe - herniated discs! 💡📚 These intervertebral shock absorbers can sometimes misbehave, causing discomfort and pain. 😫 But fear not, I'm here to break it down!

🔍 What's a Herniated Disc?
Imagine your spine as a stack of jelly-filled donuts. 🍩📚 The outer layer represents the annulus fibrosus, while the inner jelly signifies the nucleus pulposus. A herniation occurs when the jelly leaks out due to cracks in the donut's outer layer, causing irritation to nearby nerves. Ouch!

🚦 Symptoms to Watch:
Herniated discs can manifest as shooting pain, tingling, or numbness in the affected area. 🎯🤕 Sciatica, anyone? Don't ignore persistent pain – early intervention is key! ⏰

💪 Nonsurgical Solutions:
Before reaching for the scalpel, let's explore non-surgical remedies! Physical therapy, exercises, and lifestyle adjustments can often work wonders. 🏋️‍♂️🥦 Remember, your spine loves some TLC!

⚡ Surgical Options:
When all else falls short, surgery might be the hero. Microdiscectomy, laminectomy – these are just a few techniques in our toolbox! 🛠👨‍⚕️ Always tailored to your unique needs.

🌟 Prevention is Better:
Maintaining a healthy weight, practicing good posture, and staying active are your spine's BFFs. 👯‍♂️🌿 Let's keep those discs happy and disco dancing!

Remember, I'm here to guide you through your spinal journey. Knowledge is power, so spread the word! 💬👇 ✨🦠 "

08/06/2023

🌟 Discover Pain Relief like Never Before! 🌟Embrace the Power of Spinal Cord Stimulation 💪💡 Say goodbye to pain and hello to a life full of possibilities! 🌟✨ From chronic back pain to neuropathy, migraines to sciatica, this incredible technology offers a beacon of hope for relief. 🙏🌈 Discover the transformative potential of SCS!

Chronic pain has long been a formidable adversary for countless individuals around the world. Traditional treatments may provide temporary relief, but for some, the search for an effective, long-term solution remains elusive. Enter spinal cord stimulation (SCS), an innovative and life-changing technology that has revolutionized pain management for many patients.

Here at NJ Spine and Brain Center, Dr. Rosenblum is a trusted expert in spinal cord stimulation. Dr. Rosenblum is at the forefront of innovative medical breakthroughs, specializing in harnessing the power of Spinal Cord Stimulation to transform lives.

🔬 With years of experience and a passion for patient care, Dr. Rosenblum has successfully helped countless individuals find respite from debilitating pain conditions, from chronic back pain to neuropathy and more! 🌈

Take the first step towards a pain-free future today! Book your consultation with Dr. Rosenblum and embrace a life of comfort and possibility. 🙌💙

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Spinal cord stimulation has been used for 50 years to effectively manage chronic pain without opioids.

08/04/2023

🧠💙 Celebrating Neurosurgery Awareness Month! 💙🧠

During this special month, we want to highlight the incredible world of neurosurgery and the dedication of our team in making a difference in the lives of our patients. From intricate brain surgeries to complex spinal procedures, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of medical innovation and improving neurological health.

Join us in raising awareness about the critical role neurosurgery plays in treating various neurological conditions. Together, we can spread knowledge, hope, and support for patients and their families on their journey to recovery.

As always, we are here to help you. We specialize in headaches, neck pain, back pain, and non invasive and minimally invasive treatment of pain conditions.

We are available Monday to Friday 9AM to 5PM and are conveniently located at

📍160 Avenue at the Common Suite 2 Shrewsbury NJ 07702

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08/01/2023

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a condition that brings excruciating facial pain, affecting the trigeminal nerve responsible for transmitting sensory information from the face to the brain. If you're reading this blog post, chances are you or a loved one may be facing the challenges of living with TN. We are here to help you on your TN journey. Feel free to call 732-460-1522 or email us at contactus@njspineandbraincenter.com.

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a condition that brings excruciating facial pain, affecting the trigeminal nerve responsible for transmitting sensory information from the face to the brain. If you're reading this blog post, chances are you or a loved one may be facing the challenges of living with TN.

07/31/2023

Hi All,

The NJ Spine and Brain Center is open and ready to help you!

We recently hosted a presentation on Cervical Spine Disease, Injury, and Treatment at Riverview Medical Center and are looking forward to sharing a recording in the near future. If you or someone you know someone is dealing with neck or back pain, please call any of the phone numbers below or visit us at njspineandbraincenter.com

Dr. Rosenblum is a board certified neurosurgeon who is ready to help you conquer your chronic pain needs.

Our main office lines are 732-460-1522 or 732-460-1523. Our fax is 732-460-1530.

Looking forward to serving you in the future!

07/27/2023

For more information or to reserve your spot, please call us at 908-801-3244 or email Rachel.kilpatrick@hmhn.org.

Cervical Spine Summit at Riverview Medical Center

07/27/2023

📢 Free Public Presentation on Cervical Spine Disease, Injury, and Treatment 📅 July 28th at 5:30 PM 🏥

📍 Location: Riverview Medical Center, 5th Floor, Blaisdell Pavilion

Are you or someone you know dealing with cervical spine issues? Join us for an informative and educational public presentation at Riverview Medical Center on July 28th at 5:30 PM. This event will focus on understanding cervical spine diseases, injuries, and the latest advancements in treatment options.

🧠 Learn About Cervical Spine Health:
During the presentation, expert physicians and specialists will provide valuable insights into cervical spine conditions, such as disc herniation, cervical radiculopathy, spinal stenosis, and more. Gain a better understanding of the spine's complex structure and how it relates to overall health and wellness.

🌟 Discover Modern Treatment Options:
Discover cutting-edge treatment approaches, both surgical and non-surgical, that have revolutionized cervical spine care. Our experienced medical professionals will discuss the most up-to-date techniques and therapies available to alleviate pain, restore function, and improve quality of life.

🗣️ Interactive Q&A Session:
Bring your questions and concerns! We encourage active participation from the audience during the interactive Q&A session following the presentation. Our experts will be delighted to address your queries and provide personalized insights.

💼 Meet Our Specialists:
Take advantage of the opportunity to meet and connect with our renowned specialists in cervical spine care. Whether you are seeking expert advice or simply want to expand your knowledge, our team will be there to assist you.

🎁 Free Admission:
This public presentation is entirely free of charge and open to everyone interested in learning about cervical spine health. Invite your friends, family, and colleagues to join us and spread awareness about the importance of spinal well-being.

📅 Mark Your Calendar:
Date: July 28th, 2023
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Riverview Medical Center, 5th Floor, Blaisdell Pavilion

Don't miss this valuable opportunity to gain insights into cervical spine health and the latest treatment options. Together, let's take a step towards better spinal care and improved quality of life. We look forward to welcoming you at Riverview Medical Center!

For more information or to reserve your spot, please call us at 908-801-3244 or email Rachel.kilpatrick@hmhn.org.