by VA@BCNJ | Oct 12, 2022 | Spinal Stenosis
The Best Non-Surgical Spinal Stenosis Treatments If you suffer from spinal stenosis, you know how debilitating the condition can be. You may have difficulty walking, standing, or even sitting for long periods of time. The good news is that there are a number of...
by VA@BCNJ | Oct 2, 2022 | Spine
What are the best treatments for spinal stenosis in elderly patients? As we age, our bones and joints can begin to wear down, leading to a number of painful conditions. Spinal stenosis is one such condition that affects many older adults. Spinal stenosis occurs when...
by VA@BCNJ | Oct 2, 2022 | Back Pain Doctor
What is a back doctor called? A back doctor can be a spine specialist, orthopedic surgeon, or interventional pain specialist. The spine is a complex structure made up of bones, joints, muscles, and other tissues, and it is responsible for supporting the head and the...
by VA@BCNJ | Sep 20, 2022 | Pain
What is radiofrequency ablation (RFA)? Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a minimally invasive procedure that generates thermal energy to destroy the damaged nerve that sends pain signals to the brain. Also known as rhizotomy, the RFA procedure uses radio waves to...
by VA@BCNJ | Sep 20, 2022 | Back Pain
What is ablation for back pain? Ablation is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat chronic pain. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a type of ablation that uses radio waves to generate heat, which destroys the nerve tissue causing pain. RF ablation is usually...