Orthopaedic Conditions & Treatment

Dr Mashfiqul Arafin Siddiqui
Dr Mash is a senior orthopaedic and spine surgeon, who is well-trained in treating both spinal conditions as well as other associated orthopaedic problems.
Whether you require a second opinion, have a medical enquiry or need a specialist’s advice regarding your spinal condition, we are available for same day appointment. Call 6697 4986 enquire now.

Orthopaedic Conditions Treated

Tingling, Numbness, Weakness (radiculopathy)

What causes tingling, numbness and weakness? Tingling numbness and weakness are symptoms of nerve injury and/or dysfunction. These symptoms most commonly occur due to nerve compression in the spine. Compression

Lower Back Pain

Back pain is a very common symptoms affecting the general population. Patients as young as teenagers to the elderly can be affected by back pain. Pain at the lower back

What is Sciatica? Sciatica refers to pain that goes down the leg in the distribution of the nerve called the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve is formed by multiple nerves

neck pain

Neck pain is a very common symptoms affecting the general population. With the usage of mobile devices and deskbound screens with poor ergonomics, the incidence of neck pain has increased

What is a slipped disc? Discs are cushions that act as shock absorbers between bones. A jelly-like substance sits inside the disc (nucleus pulposus) surrounded by collagen fibres (annulus). A

What is Scoliosis? Scoliosis refers to the sidewards bending of the spine. This bending of the spine to the side can occur during the teenage years without any apparent cause

Sports Injuries

What type of sports injuries can occur to the spine? Sports injuries of the spine can occur in the neck or low back. Often this involves injuries to the muscles

The carpal tunnel is located at the front of the wrist. Various structures pass through the tunnel. Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when there is compression of the nerve (median nerve)

Dr Mashfiqul Arafin Siddiqui

Spine and Orthopaedic Specialist

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