Step by step guide to medial branch block procedure
A medial branch block is a minimally invasive injection used to determine whether small nerves supplying the facet joints are contributing to neck or back pain. During the procedure, a physician uses imaging guidance to place a small amount of anesthetic near the targeted medial branch nerves. Temporary pain relief can help determine whether facet-related […]
Can Radiofrequency Ablation Help Arthritis Pain?
Radiofrequency ablation for arthritis pain is a minimally invasive procedure that uses heat generated by radio waves to disrupt pain signals from specific nerves. It is commonly used when joint pain does not improve with medication or physical therapy. Many patients experience long-lasting pain relief, improved mobility, and reduced reliance on pain medications. Understanding Can […]