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CAUDAL EPIDURAL STEROID INJECTION

EPIDURAL BLOOD PATCH Epidural Injections Injection of an anesthetic substance into the epidural space of the spinal cord. The injection may consist of steroids that intercept the production of painful inflammatory substances and/or a lidocaine or saline solution to help get rid of inflammatory proteins around the affected area. This is a common nonsurgical treatment option to alleviate pain caused by lumbar disc herniation, degenerative disc disease and lumbar spinal stenosis. The pain-killing effect of this...

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CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE

CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE Carpal Tunnel Release The goal of the release surgery is to relieve the pressure of your entrapped median nerve in the carpal tunnel by making an incision by way of endoscopy. Symptoms include: Burning, tingling, or itching numbness in your palm and thumb or your index and middle fingers Weakness in your hand and trouble holding things Shock-like feelings that move into your fingers Tingling that moves up into your arm Carpal Tunnel Relief at Minivasive Pain At Minivasive Pain, our mission...

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BURSA INJECTIONS

BURSA INJECTIONS Nerve Blocks & Injections Nerves in the body called a plexus or ganglions, can cause pain. This pain can be “turned off” by using a specific type of injection that blocks the pain signals from reaching the brain and this is known as a nerve block. Bursa injections are a type of nerve block injection. Nerve block injections are very common and are used to treat chronic pain when medications or other treatments prove to be ineffective or cause negative side effects. They allow for a damaged...

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BOTOX INJECTION FOR MUSCLE DISORDERS & MIGRAINES

BOTOX INJECTION FOR MUSCLE DISORDERS & MIGRAINES Botox Injection for Muscle Disorders & Migraines Though Botox is infamously known in the world of beauty to keep skin wrinkle-free, Botox injections have benefits of relieving chronic migraines and other muscular disorders. Botox is a brand of botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT), a protein substance originally derived from the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. In its original form, it was the toxin responsible for botulism, the paralyzing illness often caused by...

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ARTHROPLASTY

ARTHROPLASTY Arthroplasty Arthroplasty is a Latin term that translates to “reforming of joint.” With that said, this is an orthopedic surgical procedure where the articular surface of a joint is replaced, remodeled, or realigned by osteotomy or some other procedure. When our doctors perform the osteotomy, they cut the bone to shorten or lengthen it to help with the realignment. It is an elective procedure that is done to relieve pain and restore function to the joint, generally after damage due to arthritis or...

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