Nerve Decompression Blog
Need a second opinion? Our blog explores common causes of pain symptoms after surgery, including nerve entrapment leading to head and neck discomfort, groin pain after a hernia or C-section, and other chronic pain conditions. Browse or search our blog posts today for help.
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Treating Chronic Groin Pain After Inguinal Hernia SurgeryChronic groin pain after hernia surgery is common for many patients but can interfere with daily life. Nerve decompression may be needed to resolve the pain.
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How Baxter’s Nerve Entrapment Leads to Chronic Heel PainIf you have pain or numbness in the heel of your foot, you may think it is plantar fasciitis, but it could be due to Baxter’s nerve entrapment.
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After a Year of Refractory Plantar Fasciitis and Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Our Patient Is Almost Pain Free!She is now 3 months out from her left side tarsal tunnel release with decompression of the medial plantar, lateral plantar, and calcaneal nerves.
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How Occipital Neuralgia Is Different From a MigraineWhile migraines and occipital neuralgia both result in a severe headache, the causes are different. See a specialist for the correct diagnosis.
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Types of Ulnar Nerve Treatment OptionsIf you have tingling and pain in your arm or hand, you may have ulnar nerve entrapment. A peripheral nerve surgeon can help find the right option for treatment.
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Understanding Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet SyndromeIf conservative treatments for neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome have not provided relief, consult with a peripheral nerve surgeon to discuss other options.
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Reacting to Radial Tunnel Syndrome—Treatments Range From the Conservative to the SurgicalIf you are experiencing a dull ache in your hands, elbows, or forearms, you may be dealing with radial tunnel syndrome. A peripheral nerve surgeon can help.
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Getting Your Zzzs When You Have Piriformis Syndrome Can Seem Impossible—But a Peripheral Nerve Surgeon Can HelpPiriformis syndrome can keep you tossing and turning as you struggle to deal with numbness and pain. Nerve decompression surgery may be the solution.
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Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome Can Bring Runners to a Stop Unless Properly TreatedIf you are a runner with persistent pain in your lower legs, you may be suffering from compartment syndrome. A skilled surgeon can help you find relief.
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Pinning Down the Primary Causes of Post-Ankle Surgery PainSometimes ankle surgery can leave you with neuropathic pain. When that occurs, you need a surgeon who can identify and fix the problem.