Procedures ANDREA FOWLER June 17, 2023

Functional Pain Management Procedures

  • Spinal Cord Stimulation
    Spinal cord stimulation or “SCS” offers a non-opioid, FDA-approved alternative for chronic pain treatments when other therapies such as physical therapy, medication, injections, or surgery...
  • At Home Temporary SCS System
    The SCS trial lasts anywhere from 5 days to 14 days, depending on what your doctor decides is best for you. During the trial, consider...
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
    This procedure uses cooled radiofrequency energy through a probe to safely target the sensory nerves responsible for sending pain signals. A radiofrequency generator transmits a small...
  • Regenerative Medicine
    PRP stands for platelet-rich plasma, and BMAC stands for bone marrow aspirate concentration. This therapy may be used to treat various acute and chronic pain...
  • Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
    Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
    Peripheral Nerve Stimulation provides long lasting pain relief by blocking pain signals from reaching the brain. Nerve related pain is blocked by delivering a week...
  • Intrathecal Drug Delivery
    Targeted drug delivery is a safe and effective way to manage chronic pain or cancer pain with fewer side effects and lower drug doses compared...
  • Lumbar spinal stenosis
    Indirect Spinal Decompression
    Lumbar spinal stenosis is when there is a narrowing of the spinal canal due to degenerative changes in the spine. The narrowing may cause pain,...
  • Ketamine
    Ketamine
    The action of ketamine involves multiple mechanisms with multiple receptors. Ketamine is noncompetitive, reversible N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) channel blocker which blocks the excited nerves, potentiates delta...
  • phantom limb pain
    Phantom Limb Pain
    Post-amputation pain (PAP) is a challenging constellation of painful disease states caused by the surgical or traumatic removal of a limb or appendage.  The most...