One of the most common causes of heel pain is plantar fasciitis. This inflammation affects a band of tissue that runs along the bottom of your foot, … [Read more...] about Plantar Fasciitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Things to Know About Diabetic Neuropathy
Nearly half of patients who have diabetes suffer from some kind of neuropathy. Diabetic neuropathy is nerve damage caused by high glucose levels. It … [Read more...] about Things to Know About Diabetic Neuropathy
Epidural Steroid Injections: How They’re Used and What Risks are Involved
Epidural steroid injections (ESI) are a minimally invasive procedure performed to help reduce inflammation and pain caused by nerve root compression. … [Read more...] about Epidural Steroid Injections: How They’re Used and What Risks are Involved
Non-Opioid Pain Management Treatments
There are many options for pain management treatments without the use of narcotics. The opioid epidemic is spreading across the nation at frightening … [Read more...] about Non-Opioid Pain Management Treatments
Spinal Cord Stimulation: How it Works
Spinal cord stimulation therapy is a pain treatment that masks the pain signal before they reach the brain. A device similar to a pacemaker is … [Read more...] about Spinal Cord Stimulation: How it Works
Shingles: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatments
Shingles (Herpes Zoster) is a viral infection. It causes a painful rash that is typically seen on your midsection. Shingles is caused by the same … [Read more...] about Shingles: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatments
Types of Headaches
Headaches are a common occurrence in adults. So much so that they are the most frequent complaint doctors hear from their patients. Headaches can be … [Read more...] about Types of Headaches
Treating Arthritis Pain
Over 26% of Americans suffer from arthritis pain. And while there are medications for reducing arthritis pain, many patients want relief from their … [Read more...] about Treating Arthritis Pain
Different Types of Chronic Pain
The body has three main types of chronic pain. Chronic pain is defined as pain that lasts 3 months or longer. Chronic pain is not easily healed or … [Read more...] about Different Types of Chronic Pain