Knee Genicular Nerve Rhizotomy: A Candidate Evaluation Guide
Understand how the clinical team evaluates candidates for genicular nerve rhizotomy, including the diagnostic block, candidacy criteria, and what the consultation typically covers.
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis and the mild Procedure: How Candidacy Is Evaluated
How pain specialists evaluate lumbar spinal stenosis patients for the mild procedure: imaging review, symptom pattern, and conservative-care history.
Occipital Nerve Blocks: A Patient Consultation Guide
A practical overview of what occipital nerve block consultations cover, who may be a candidate, how the procedure is performed, and what to expect during recovery and follow-up with the clinical team.
Balloon Kyphoplasty: A Patient Guide to Vertebral Compression Fracture Care
A clinical-team walkthrough of balloon kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fractures, including candidacy, procedure pathway, recovery, and consultation questions.
Spinal Cord Stimulation: A Plain-English Patient Guide
A working guide for first-time readers — start here.
Facet Joint Injections: What to Expect During a Consultation
How facet joint injections work as both a diagnostic test and a treatment, what happens in the consultation visit, and questions worth bringing to your appointment.
Sacroiliac Joint Injections: What a Pain Management Evaluation Typically Involves
A plain-language guide to the SI joint evaluation — the physical exam findings that point there, how the injection is performed, and what to track in the response window.
What to Expect From an Epidural Steroid Injection
A plain-language walkthrough of the procedure — before, during, and after, plus what most patients experience in recovery.