Kyphoplasty vs. Vertebroplasty: What’s the Difference?
What Is a Vertebral Compression Fracture? The vertebrae are the bones that form the spinal column. When one of these bones becomes weakened and...
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What Is a Stellate Ganglion Block?
What Is the Stellate Ganglion? The stellate ganglion is a collection of sympathetic nerves located in the lower neck region. These nerves are part...
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What Is a Lumbar Sympathetic Nerve Block?
Learn what a lumbar sympathetic nerve block is, why it may be recommended, and what patients can expect during treatment.
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What Is an Occipital Nerve Block? A Treatment Option for Certain Headaches
What Are the Occipital Nerves? The occipital nerves are located toward the back of the head and provide sensation to portions of the scalp...
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Understanding SI Joint Pain: Why Your Lower Back May Not Be the Problem
What Is the SI Joint? When people experience pain around the lower back, pelvis, or buttocks, they often assume the problem is coming directly...
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What Is Knee Viscosupplementation and Who May Benefit?
What Is Knee Viscosupplementation? Knee pain can make everyday activities such as walking, climbing stairs, exercising, or getting up from a chair increasingly difficult....
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When Should You See a Pain Management Specialist?
Living with Pain Isn’t Something You Have to Accept Occasional aches and pains are a normal part of life, especially after physical activity or...
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Is Sitting All Day Causing Your Pain? How Prolonged Sitting Affects Your Spine
Is Sitting All Day Affecting Your Health? For many people, a typical workday involves sitting at a desk for eight or more hours. Whether...
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Understanding Spinal Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms, and Non-Surgical Treatment Options
What Is Spinal Arthritis? Spinal arthritis, also known as osteoarthritis of the spine, is a degenerative condition that occurs when the protective cartilage between...
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