Franklin Square Spine Associates

09/28/2020

Dry needling may help reduce pain and increase the range of motion of the cervical spine. Learn more in our new article!

Neck pain remains one of the most common causes of disability. Dry needling may help reduce pain and increase the range of motion of the cervical spine.

09/14/2020

Ultrasound imaging may improve our ability to examine trigger points, which are tight and painful nodes in muscle

Recent studies exploring the use of ultrasound imaging and computational modeling aid our understanding of their pathophysiology.

09/12/2020

~Weekend Watch~

Cervicogenic headaches are caused by abnormalities in the cervical vertebrae, and can resemble tension or migraine headaches. Check out our video to learn more about the symptoms and available treatment options!

https://spinepainfs.com/cervicogenic-headaches/

Cervical Epidural Steroid Injections Description Cervical epidural steroid injections are used to treat neck, shoulder, and arm pain due to a compressed or inflamed nerve in the cervical spine. Cervical epidural steroid injections lead to rapid pain relief, as well as reduced inflammation in the aff...

09/05/2020

~Weekend Watch~

Fibromyalgia is a debilitating condition affecting millions of people in the U.S. Check out our video to learn more about fibromyalgia and its treatment options!

https://spinepainfs.com/fibromyalgia/ -video

09/03/2020

Are you experiencing pain in your flanks? Check out this article to learn more about the underlying causes and the treatment avenues available to you:

Flank pain is pain that occurs on either or both sides of the torso, just below the ribs. The most common reason for flank pain is a muscle strain, but there are other possible underlying causes. Learn more here.

08/31/2020

Sacral neuromodulation can help treat organ or muscular malfunction in the ge***al region

Sacral neuromodulation involves the application of electrical stimulation at the S3 nerve root to strengthen and improve muscle function.

08/17/2020

Ultrasound can help guide Injections for Pain Management

The use of ultrasound to guide and perform injections for chronic pain management has increased significantly in the past decade and has shown to have many benefits over traditional visualization methods for interventional procedures. While in the past, ultrasound machines were predominantly used ...

08/03/2020

Check out our article on Gene Therapy for Degenerative Disc Disease!

Back pain is one of the most common chronic conditions experienced by all age groups and is the direct result of degenerative disc disease. Degenerative disc disease occurs naturally as people age due to wear-and-tear on the spinal disc. Disc degeneration could be caused by injuries from daily movem...