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Understanding Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) is a condition that develops as the result of an unsuccessful spine surgery. Patients may
Three Bulging Disc and Disc extrusion differences Although you may often hear the terms “bulging disc” and “disc extrusion” used interchangeably, it is important to
Understanding Failed Back Surgery Syndrome If you have failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS), you’re likely looking for ways to manage your pain. Of course, it’s
Nonsurgical Treatments for Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) describes the symptoms caused by complications related to an unsuccessful spine surgery. This
Understanding the Difference Between Traditional and Minimally Invasive Surgery If you have ever suffered from a condition that necessitates surgical intervention, you have likely had
For patients who have googled “pain in my hands and feet at night,” you might already know that you may be experiencing nerve pain due
If you or someone you know has struggled with neuropathy for far too long, drug-free treatment with BEST may be the solution you are looking
When Surgery Fails When a patient undergoes back surgery with the expectation of relief from chronic pain or other issues, the outcome can be devastating
Neuropathy is a condition that affects the nerves, causing numbness, tingling, and pain in the hands and feet. The BEST Health System offers a variety
What is Neuropathy Neuropathy is a complex medical condition that affects the peripheral nervous system, causing pain, tingling, numbness, and muscle weakness. It is characterized
How It Works Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) treatment is a cutting-edge therapy that has been proven effective in managing chronic pain conditions that we provide
Understanding Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Failed back surgery syndrome, also known as FBSS, is a chronic condition that affects patients who underwent an unsuccessful spine
Living with Chronic Pain Living with chronic pain can be a painful and exhausting experience that impacts nearly every aspect of a patient’s life. From
Understanding Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Complex regional pain syndrome, also referred to as CRPS, is a chronic condition that develops as the result of an
What is Chronic Pain? Chronic pain is defined as pain that persists for an extended period, typically lasting for more than three to six months.
Neuropathy, a condition characterized by nerve damage, can have a significant impact on an individual’s daily life. Understanding the symptoms of neuropathy is crucial for
What is Neuropathy? Diabetic neuropathy is the condition of never damage that takes place in patients who are suffering from a diabetic condition. This typically
What is Failed Back Surgery Syndrome? Failed back surgery syndrome, also known as FBSS, is an unfortunately common condition that affects many individuals who have
Understanding Nerve Damage Nerve damage, or neuropathy, is one of the most frustrating conditions because it is incredibly difficult to manage. Unlike a broken bone
How Nutrition Affects the Body’s Healing Process During Recovery The healing power of a healthy diet during the recovery process cannot be overstated enough. A
For patients who have exhausted conservative treatments for a bulging disc, the thought of disc surgery can be overwhelming and scary. Before you undergo any
What is a Degenerative Spine Condition Degenerative spine conditions occur as a result of the natural aging process. As we age, our bodies go through
What is Minimally Invasive Treatment? Minimally invasive surgery is an alternative to traditional surgery that yields better results, quicker recoveries, and fewer hospital visits. This
Understanding Bone Spurs Treatment for spinal bone spurs (osteophytes) usually focuses on pain management. In general, osteophytes only cause problems if they create pressure on