No one ever wants to think about spine surgery. But you may reach the point where surgery is the best — or only — way to get relief from the sudden, shooting leg pain caused by sciatica. Because surgery is usually the last resort, the team at Centennial Medical Group in Las Vegas, Nevada,...
There’s no getting around the fact that chronic pain is hard to manage. No matter what causes your chronic pain, conventional treatments seldom reduce the pain enough to make you comfortable or they only keep the pain at bay for a short time. That’s where interventional medicine can help. David Lanzkowsky,...
As many as a quarter-million Americans suffer anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries every year, according to the CDC. While ACL injuries can happen to anyone, they’re especially common among athletes. If you’ve torn your ACL, you’re probably wondering how quickly you can return to your sport — or maybe even...