Posts Tagged surgery

Dec
28

Many individuals find pain relief through chiropractic treatment, and for those that need additional treatments than simply manipulations in the office in manipulation under anesthesia may be the answer. This is used when individuals do not respond to normal courses of treatment, or may be experiencing pain due to their pain condition that simply is not responding.

Dec
23

Spinal cord stimulation, also termed SCS, gives neck, back, leg, and arm pain relief using electrical stimulation. Pain sensations are eliminated from going to the brain by the electrical impulses. SCS candidates include people suffering with chronic severe pain who have not improved with conservative treatments and for whom surgery is not an option.

Jan
05

ACL Injury: Stages, Symptoms, Cure

by Haley Boons | Comments Off

Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury involves the tearing of the ligaments in the knee. Athletes and people who are constantly engaged in strenuous physical activities often experience it. ACL injury can affect an athlete’s performance and sometimes a person’s way of life. It is categorized into three different degrees based on the seriousness of the condition.

Sep
19

A pinched nerve is when there is an application of pressure directly on the nerve or when the nerve is compressed. This can cause a disruption in the nerve functions, as well as irritation to the person. A common example of compressed nerves or pinched nerves is the numbing of the hand or foot.

Sep
01

What Precisely Will Cause Arm Pains

by Grettle Wang | Comments Off

Wrist pain is a common condition faced by many people, which begins due to various causes. Basically, if our hands face more stress and discomfort than they are intended to, the wrists may end up being hurt and bruised, thus causing pain.

Jul
11

Chronic Sinusitis

by Jerry Knight | Comments Off

What is Chronic Sinusitis? Chronic sinusitis is defined by an infection of the sinuses that lasts longer than 8 weeks. The paranasal sinuses become inflamed and irritated, and may be the result of a cold or infection.