Sep 6, 2017 | Pain Management
In the United States, around 25 million people are treated for arthritis each year. In addition, the American healthcare system bills millions of dollars for knee pain, back pain, post-traumatic osteoarthritis, and other joint conditions. An exciting cutting-edge...
Jul 25, 2017 | Pain Management
If you are suffering from chronic low back, arm or leg pain, spinal cord stimulation could be an effective treatment option for you. Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) SCS involves surgically implanting a device that transmits small amounts of electrical current to...
Jul 25, 2017 | Pain Management
Sciatica is a condition that results from a herniated disc pinching an adjacent nerve root in the lower back. The symptoms that result from the nerve pinching may vary, but typically consist of pain. Patients can suffer from an unbearable pain that interferes with...
Jun 27, 2017 | Pain Management
Do you have pain in your neck or back and are wondering whether you are suffering from a pinched nerve or a herniated disc? Pinched nerves and herniated discs are two of the most common caused of chronic pain in the neck and back. It’s important to know that herniated...
Jun 15, 2017 | Pain Management
If you suffer from persistent and chronic facial pain or headaches, you may benefit from a sphenopalatine ganglion nerve block. This procedure is used for patients who do not respond to conventional measures. The block is a minimally invasive injection that treats a...
Jun 15, 2017 | Pain Management
Stellate Ganglion Block The stellate ganglion is part of the sympathetic nervous system located in the neck, on each side of the larynx. The stellate ganglion block is used to relieve head, neck, upper chest, and upper arm pain. This bock also increases circulation...
