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Exploring the Benefits of Neuromodulation Neuromodulation is a modern treatment option recommended to patients with neuropathy, complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), failed back surgery syndrome
Learn About BEST Health System’s National Pain & Spine Growth Partnership Program from CEO Bill Horne In 2004, I underwent a successful minimally invasive spine
Understanding Peripheral Neuropathy Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that results from damage to the peripheral nerves, which connect the brain and spinal cord to the
Living with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic condition that often develops in response to a traumatic injury or
How Neuropathy Affects the Body Neuropathy, also known as nerve damage, is a common condition that affects a broad range of individuals. This condition is
What is Neuromodulation? Neuromodulation is a modern treatment option often recommended to patients with irregular nerve activity that causes chronic pain. Also known as spinal
Understanding Neuromodulation Neuromodulation, sometimes referred to as spinal cord stimulation, is a modern treatment option for patients with chronic pain, neuropathy, complex regional pain syndrome,
What is Neuromodulation? Neuromodulation is an advanced treatment option recommended to patients suffering from debilitating chronic pain conditions. This therapy involves an implanted device in
Understanding Neuropathy Neuropathy, also known as nerve damage, is a complex condition that can develop for various reasons. Often the result of diabetes, traumatic injury,
The BEST Health System Approach to Chronic Pain BEST Health System’s primary mission is to open up access to quality chronic pain care to patients
Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain condition that manifests symptoms in the extremities, often the feet. There
Meet Interventional Pain Management Specialist Dr. Kostandino Tsoulfas Dr. Kostandino Tsoulfas, MD, also known as Dr. Dino, is an Interventional Pain Management Specialist with the
The Importance of Good Nerve Health Maintaining good nerve health is important to living a fulfilling and feel-good lifestyle. The nervous system plays a crucial
What is Diabetic Neuropathy? Diabetic neuropathy is a condition that is very commonly found in patients with diabetes. High blood sugar that is left unmanaged
What is Neuropathy? Neuropathy refers to damage or dysfunction of the nerves, leading to symptoms such as pain, tingling, numbness, and weakness. It can affect
Understanding Neuropathy Neuropathy, also known as nerve damage, is a nerve-related condition that affects the central nervous system. Neuropathy manifests in various ways, depending on
The Risks of Spinal Fusion Surgery Spinal fusion surgery is a common procedure recommended to patients with spinal fractures, degenerative disc disease, scoliosis, and other
The Complexities of Nerve Pain Nerve pain, also known as neuropathic pain, is a complex condition that affects a wide range of individuals. Neuropathic pain
Understanding Spinal Cord Stimulation Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a modern treatment option for patients suffering from chronic pain and neuropathy conditions. Spinal cord stimulators
The Challenges of Finding Quality Neuropathy Treatment Neuropathy, and other conditions that manifest chronic pain, are complex and sometimes difficult to treat. Oftentimes, pain management
What Causes Complex Regional Pain Syndrome? Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic condition that manifests pain and other sensations in a particular limb.
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
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
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