Fall in Delaware brings cooler temperatures, changing leaves, football games, festivals, and plenty of opportunities to spend time outdoors. For many people, autumn is an ideal season to become more active. However, activities that seem harmless can place additional stress on the lower back, especially for people with arthritis, degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, or […]
Chronic low back pain can have many causes, from muscle strain and arthritis to herniated discs and spinal stenosis. But for some people, persistent pain may come from a specific structure within the spine: the vertebral endplates.
This type of pain is known as vertebrogenic low back pain. Unlike some forms of back pain that originate […]
Spinal cord stimulation therapy is a treatment that interrupts pain signals before they reach the brain. A small device, similar to a pacemaker, is implanted in the body and delivers electrical pulses to the spinal cord. This is an option for patients with chronic leg or arm pain.
Chronic pain can be a serious problem, and it can make your life difficult in many ways. It’s not just about the pain itself—it’s about how that pain disrupts your life. If you suffer from chronic pain, you know that it isn’t just a physical sensation. The pain can impact your life in several […]
Radiofrequency ablation is a minimally invasive procedure that uses radiofrequency energy to destroy small sensory nerves that send pain signals to the brain. The procedure blocks the communication between the nerve and the brain, and the patient’s pain is alleviated or reduced. This treatment can provide patients suffering with chronic pain long-term relief or […]
Approximately 20 to 50 million people sustain road-related injuries every year. If you or your loved one suffers pain from road accidents, workplace injuries, or slips and falls, your doctor may recommend therapy as part of your treatment.
In addition to reducing the pain, post-accident therapy can facilitate the recovery period and […]
