Ahmed and colleagues describe complications after a percutaneous multilevel bilateral cervical RF ablation that was performed on a patient with chronic neck pain and occipital headaches who failed a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Radiofrequency ablation of the cervical branch of the facial nerve was associated with improved platysmal ...

I was in a car accident more than a year ago and still have pain that radiates from my neck to the muscles in my shoulders. Recently, I heard about a radiofrequency treatment that might be helpful.

Back pain is the most common complaint in a pain management clinic. This review discusses use of RFA for back pain including facetogenic pain, including cervical and lumbar pain due to sacroiliac (SI) ...

The use of radiofrequency ablation--targeted heat from an electrical current to ease nerve pain--may be helpful for treating chronic neck pain, but only in patients meeting particular criteria, ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I suffered a lower back injury in 2001, with crushed and bulging discs in the L2, L3, L4 and L5 vertebras. After over a year of physical therapy and drugs, my pain doctor tried an ...

Clinical reports indicate that, for patients having lower back and leg pain, pulsed radiofrequency therapy directed at the dorsal root ganglia can offer analgesia without causing nerve damage that can ...

Arrhythmia radiofrequency ablation is a procedure to destroy cells that cause heart arrhythmias. An arrhythmia is an irregular heart rate, such as a very fast heartbeat or a heartbeat that does not ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I suffered a lower back injury in 2001, with crushed and bulging discs in the L2, L3, L4 and L5 vertebras. After over a year of physical therapy and drugs, my pain doctor tried an ...