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Understanding Sacral Nerve Stimulation Sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) is a modern therapy often recommended to patients who suffer from a urology condition that prevents them
Understanding Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) is a complex condition that manifests as the result of an unsuccessful spine surgery. You
What is Complex Regional Pain Syndrome? Complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS, is a condition that affects a singular limb and manifests symptoms of pain,
Understanding Spine Conditions A degenerative spine is a condition that causes the structures of the spine, such as the vertebrae, joints, discs, muscles, and ligaments,
Most Common Symptoms of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Complex regional pain syndrome, sometimes referred to as CRPS, is a chronic condition that causes patients to
Improving Patient Acquisition at Your ASC Patient loyalty is of the utmost importance at your healthcare clinic or ASC. Ensuring optimal care and prioritizing the
Understanding Neuropathy Neuropathy, also known as nerve damage, is a common condition that affects a range of patients. When nerves are damaged, they cannot successfully
Pain After Spine Surgery Even though many neck and back surgeries are successful, some ultimately fail. Of the various causes of failed back surgery syndrome,
The Importance of Exercising for Chronic Pain Management Exercise is an essential part of maintaining good health and preventing health issues from occurring in the
What is Phantom Limb Pain? Phantom limb pain is a complex condition that affects patients who suffered a traumatic injury that resulted in them having
Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Complex regional pain syndrome, CRPS, is a common condition that affects a variety of patients. Patients with CRPS may experience
Understanding Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Failed back surgery syndrome treatment often varies from patient to patient depending on factors such as the specific cause of
Understanding Common Neuropathy Symptoms Neuropathy manifests various symptoms – from tingling and numbness sensations to muscle weakness and balance difficulty. It is important for patients
Understanding Canal Stenosis Canal stenosis, also known as spinal stenosis or central stenosis, is a condition characterized by the narrowing of a section of the
Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a nerve-related condition that causes patients to experience debilitating pain in a singular
What’s Holding Your ASC Back? Many factors go into running a successful ASC, and sometimes it can be difficult to keep track. Creating a comprehensive
Understanding Neuropathy Neuropathy, also known as nerve damage, is a common condition that affects the peripheral nervous system. Patients with this condition often experience debilitating
Understanding Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Failed back surgery syndrome can occur for several reasons. In some instances, there’s one, easy-to-identify issue, while in others, there’s
Living with Diabetic Neuropathy Painful diabetic neuropathy is a common condition that many diabetes patients suffer from. Neuropathy, commonly referred to as nerve damage, can
What is Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Complex regional pain syndrome, commonly referred to as CRPS, is a nerve-related condition that causes patients to experience debilitating
Understanding Phantom Limb Pain Phantom limb pain is a chronic condition that affects patients who have recently had an amputation. Patients with this condition often
Understanding Sciatica Sciatica symptoms can include pain that radiates along your body’s sciatic nerve as well as other issues. This nerve extends from your lower
How Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy Works Spinal cord stimulation therapy is a common treatment option recommended to patients who suffer from debilitating chronic pain as
Guide to Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Failed back surgery syndrome is a combination of complications after a traditional open back surgery or fusion. The term