MILD is an outpatient medical procedure used to treat leg and low back pain caused by lumbar spinal stenosis. As patients age multiple elements of the spine become arthritic; one specific arthritic change is thickening of the ligamentum flavum, which is a ligament found just behind the spinal canal. The ligamentum flavum, which stands for […]
Kyphoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure used to help patients who have compression fractures in their spine. The bones of your spine are called vertebrae, and when a single one breaks, the bone may collapse and cause deformity, height loss, and pain. These fractures in your vertebrae, and the bones of your spine, can come […]
In an era marked by medical advancements, pain management has gained significant attention, especially among America’s aging population. Chronic pain, whether resulting from ailments like arthritis or the after-effects of surgical procedures, poses a complicated challenge for both healthcare providers and recipients. As the nation grapples with this issue, Medicare, the federal health insurance program […]
What is TFESI: Transforaminal epidural steroid injection? A transforaminal epidural steroid injection is a medical procedure in which a doctor injects a combination of steroids or local anesthetic through xray guidance which acts as a pain-relieving procedure into the space around a spinal nerve root. It is injected near the spine through a small needle […]
Exercise plays a significant role in pain management and overall well-being. Regular physical activity can provide various benefits that contribute to reducing pain, improving function, and enhancing overall quality of life. You might be having pain in your lower back,hip joint, shoulder, upper arm and hamstring. Now you want to know how exercise helps you […]
Chronic back pain can be caused by a number of circumstances, including injury, bad posture, and underlying medical conditions. The pain can range from minor to severe, and it can interfere with a person’s everyday activities and quality of life. This blog post will look at the many treatment options for chronic back pain.
