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MUSCLE INJECTIONS

MUSCLE INJECTIONS Muscle Injections Intramuscular injections are the injections of a substance directly into muscle. This is done so the medication absorbs into the bloodstream rapidly. Intramuscular injections are typically used to deliver drugs and vaccines. PIRIFORMIS INJECTION A piriformis injection is an injection of a long-lasting steroid into the piriformis muscle of your buttock. This steroid medication injected will help reduce the inflammation and/or swelling around the nerves that pass near or through...

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MINIMALLY INVASIVE ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

MINIMALLY INVASIVE ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Surgery EXPERIENCE A SHORTER RECOVERY PERIOD & LESS POST-OPERATIVE PAIN Over the past few decades, incredible advancements in medical technology have allowed orthopedic surgeons to perform complex surgeries with minimally invasive techniques. Rather than using long incisions that cause substantial soft tissue trauma to the area surrounding an injury, minimally invasive procedures use smaller surgical incisions while accomplishing the same...

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MEDIAL BRANCH BLOCKS / ABLATIONS

MEDIAL BRANCH BLOCKS / ABLATIONS Nerve Blocks & Injections Nerves in the body called a plexus or ganglions, can cause pain. This pain can be “turned off” by using a specific type of injection that blocks the pain signals from reaching the brain and this is known as a nerve block. Nerve block injections are very common and are used to treat chronic pain when medications or other treatments prove to be ineffective or cause negative side effects. They allow for a damaged nerve proper time to heal, provide...

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LUMBAR SYMPATHETIC BLOCK

LUMBAR SYMPATHETIC BLOCK Nerve Blocks & Injections Nerves in the body called a plexus or ganglions, can cause pain. This pain can be “turned off” by using a specific type of injection that blocks the pain signals from reaching the brain and this is known as a nerve block. Nerve block injections are very common and are used to treat chronic pain when medications or other treatments prove to be ineffective or cause negative side effects. They allow for a damaged nerve proper time to heal, provide temporary...

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LATERAL FEMORAL CUTANEOUS NERVE INJECTION

LATERAL FEMORAL CUTANEOUS NERVE INJECTION Nerve Blocks & Injections Nerves in the body called a plexus or ganglions, can cause pain. This pain can be “turned off” by using a specific type of injection that blocks the pain signals from reaching the brain and this is known as a nerve block. Nerve block injections are very common and are used to treat chronic pain when medications or other treatments prove to be ineffective or cause negative side effects. They allow for a damaged nerve proper time to heal,...

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