What Conditions May Benefit from Spinal Injections?
For many patients, the answer is spinal injections. These nonsurgical treatments deliver medication directly to the source of your pain, offering relief while also helping your care team pinpoint exactly where the problem is coming from. There are several types of...
The Migraine Hangover: Understanding Prodrome and Postdrome Phases
Migraines and headaches aren’t the same thing, and even within a migraine, the pain phase is often surrounded by symptoms that arrive days before and linger long after the headache fades. Two of the most overlooked parts of the migraine cycle are prodrome and...
What Is Neuromuscular Ultrasound? A New Way to Evaluate Nerve Pain, Numbness, and Weakness
Known as neuromuscular ultrasound, this technology allows physicians to see nerves, muscles, tendons, and surrounding structures in real time. For patients wondering how to diagnose nerve damage, a nerve ultrasound offers a detailed look that traditional imaging often...
Brain Tumor Treatment Options: How LITT Compares to Traditional Approaches
Common Brain Tumor Treatment Options Treatment plans for brain tumors often involve one or more of the following approaches: Open surgery (craniotomy): A craniotomy involves removing a portion of the skull to access and surgically remove the tumor. It remains one of...