Why Back Pain Comes Back After Surgery
Back pain after surgery can appear weeks or months later, even if your procedure wasn’t on the spine. This guide explains why pain returns, the two common recovery paths, and how modern pain management after back surgery helps you find lasting relief without unnecessary repeat surgery.
Wrist Pain: Common Causes and Treatment Options
Wondering what causes wrist pain and how it can be treated? This blog explores common causes, symptoms, diagnosis methods, and effective treatment options to help relieve pain and prevent long-term wrist problems.
Types of Shoulder Injuries from Falling: Causes, Symptoms & When to See a Doctor
Experiencing shoulder pain after a fall or workout? This guide explains the key Types of Shoulder Injuries, their symptoms, and when to see a doctor. Understanding these injuries early helps prevent long-term pain and supports faster recovery.
What Is The Treatment For Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS) causes ongoing pain even after spinal surgery. Explore evidence-based treatments, from medication and physiotherapy to advanced non-surgical pain management options, to relieve pain and improve mobility.
Is Nerve Pain in the Chest Serious? What Should You Know About Intercostal Neuralgia?
Experiencing nerve pain in the chest can be alarming. This blog explains how intercostal neuralgia caused by irritated or damaged nerves along the ribs leads to sharp or burning pain, and how timely diagnosis and pain management can restore comfort.
Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (PNS) for Chronic Pain
In this blog, you’ll learn how a Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (PNS) helps manage chronic pain by targeting specific nerves. Discover how it works, who can benefit, and why it’s effective for conditions like persistent nerve pain in the chest, back, and limbs.
Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (MILD)
An explanation of Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression, a less invasive outpatient procedure for lumbar spinal stenosis that removes small amounts of tissue to relieve nerve pressure, with quicker recovery compared with open back surgery.
Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)
This blog covers Chemotherapy‑Induced Peripheral Neuropathy, nerve damage resulting from chemo treatments. It explains the causes (certain chemo agents), symptoms like tingling, numbness, weakness in hands/feet, and the importance of recognizing and managing this side effect.
Epidural Steroid Injections (ESIs) for Back & Nerve Pain Relief
A detailed look at Epidural Steroid Injection, injecting anti-inflammatory steroid into the epidural space to relieve nerve irritation/compression. Explains types of ESI and when it’s indicated.
Medial Branch Blocks (MBBs)
An overview of Medial Branch Block injections used both to diagnose and treat pain from spinal facet joints. Describes what the procedure is, who it’s for (chronic back/neck pain unresponsive to conservative care), and what to expect.