Opioids Explained
Opioid medications are a powerful class of prescription drugs that can help control severe pain. These drugs can be injected or taken in pill [...]
Medial Branch Blocks Explained
A Medial Branch Block is a diagnostic procedure to help locate the source of pain. The procedure bathes the medial branch nerves, which attach [...]
Facet Injections Explained
Facet Joint Injections are both a diagnostic and a pain management procedure. A facet joint injection may help diagnose the source of a patient's [...]
Epidural Steroid Injection Explained
A Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection is a pain management procedure to help relieve low back and radiating leg pain. A steroid-anesthetic medicine mixture is [...]
Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation Therapy Explained
Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation Therapy (also called “DRG Stimulation”) is a pain management procedure to treat chronic pain in your trunk or legs. [...]
Celiac Plexus Block Explained
A celiac plexus block is a pain management procedure that temporarily disrupts the nerves of the celiac plexus. These nerves branch away from your [...]
Caudal Steroid Injections Explained
Caudal epidural steroid injections are an outpatient procedure where medication is injected through an opening in the sacrum (lowest part of the spine). The injection [...]
Managing Low Back Pain Explained
Managing low back pain is a problem many face daily. Low back pain can cause problems in every part of your life. There is [...]
Sacroiliac Joint Pain Explained
The Sacroiliac (SI) Joint is where your hips meet the spine. If these joints become damaged from injury or diseased from arthritis, it can [...]
Restless Leg Syndrome Explained
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a condition that makes you feel like you need to move your legs when resting. Doctors aren’t sure what [...]