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SPINE INSTITUTE OF MISSISSIPPI
DOCTORS Mina K. Whitmer, D.C. Steven L. Miller, D.C. William Bankester, D.C.
LOCATIONS 8950 Lorraine Road, Suite C Gulfport, MS 228.896.5543 www.spineinstituteofmississippi.com
SPINE INSTITUTE OF MISSISSIPPI
The Spine Institute of Mississippi was founded in October of 2014. Their primary goal is not only to treat the cause of the problem, but to educate the patient on their condition. Education is key in the healing and rehabilitation process of any injury. With the proper knowledge of what
is going on with the body, one will have the best chance to make modi cation to their daily routine in order for their body to heal. The Spine Institute of Mississippi is well known for their expertise
in spinal trauma and sports injuries. They use state-of-the-art technology including the only FDA approved cervical (VAX-D) spinal decompression
equipment in the state of Mississippi. This equipment works for disc injuries, spinal
stenosis, degenerative joint disease, and facet syndrome. They also use Light Force Deep Tissue Laser Therapy, which is used to treat anything from arthritis to severe soft tissue injuries. This equipment is the same equipment used by the NFL, NCAA, MLB, and The U.S. Olympics Team. The Spine Institute of Mississippi can also help with general health issues and maintaining the wellness of the spine. They can educate you on diet, nutrition, exercise, healthy lifestyle habits, workplace ergonomics, and lifestyle modi cation.