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Nerve Decompression Blog

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  • After a Year of Refractory Plantar Fasciitis and Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Our Patient Is Almost Pain Free!
    She is now 3 months out from her left side tarsal tunnel release with decompression of the medial plantar, lateral plantar, and calcaneal nerves.
  • How Occipital Neuralgia Is Different From a Migraine
    While migraines and occipital neuralgia both result in a severe headache, the causes are different. See a specialist for the correct diagnosis.
  • Types of Ulnar Nerve Treatment Options
    Types of ulnar nerve treatment options explain symptoms, causes, conservative care, and when ulnar nerve decompression surgery may be recommended.
  • Understanding Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
    If conservative treatments for neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome have not provided relief, consult with a peripheral nerve surgeon to discuss other options.
  • Reacting to Radial Tunnel Syndrome—Treatments Range From the Conservative to the Surgical
    If you are experiencing a dull ache in your hands, elbows, or forearms, you may be dealing with radial tunnel syndrome. A peripheral nerve surgeon can help.
  • Getting Your Zzzs When You Have Piriformis Syndrome Can Seem Impossible—But a Peripheral Nerve Surgeon Can Help
    Piriformis syndrome can keep you tossing and turning as you struggle to deal with numbness and pain. Nerve decompression surgery may be the solution.
  • Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome Can Bring Runners to a Stop Unless Properly Treated
    If you are a runner with persistent pain in your lower legs, you may be suffering from compartment syndrome. A skilled surgeon can help you find relief.
  • Pinning Down the Primary Causes of Post-Ankle Surgery Pain
    Sometimes ankle surgery can leave you with neuropathic pain. When that occurs, you need a surgeon who can identify and fix the problem.
  • Is It a Herniated Disc or Piriformis Syndrome? Getting the Right Diagnosis Is Key
    To pursue the right treatment, you need to start with the right diagnosis. Learn the difference between a herniated disc and piriformis syndrome.
  • Is it Shin Splints or Compartment Syndrome? Why Getting the Correct Diagnosis Is Essential
    Shin splints and compartment syndrome are similar enough to be confused for one another, but your doctor will be able to tell the difference.
  • When Your Heel Pain Just Won’t Go Away
    If you've sought help for heel pain, it can be frustrating if treatment doesn't work. Dr. Williams explores heel pain and its causes in nerve-related issues.
  • Why Finding Help for Pain is Never a Lost Cause
    If you are having painful symptoms or even numbness, the problem might be nerve-related. f you feel like you’re out of options, request a consultation today.
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