If you’re still trying to figure out what’s behind your symptoms, our post on pinched nerve in the shoulder causes and treatment covers that ground. Here, we’re focused on something more specific: which exercises and stretches actually help, which...
At Neuroscience Group, we see patients with this symptom every week. Below, we’ll walk through what typically causes nerve pain in the shoulder and arm, how we diagnose it, our conservative-first approach to treatment, and what you can expect if you come see us....
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...
To learn more about the different types of spinal injections for pain and how they work, read our overview guide: Types of Spinal Injections for Back and Neck Pain. Preparing for a spinal injection is usually simple. Your care team will provide clear instructions...
A pinched nerve, also known as a compressed nerve, occurs when surrounding structures such as bones, muscles, tendons, or cartilage put excess pressure on a nerve. While pinched nerves can occur in various parts of the body, they are especially common in the neck and...
Common causes of a pinched nerve include herniated discs, repetitive motions, injuries, or conditions like arthritis. Addressing the underlying cause is key to healing, and treatment often involves rest, physical therapy, or other interventions tailored to the...