Articles to Help Patients Overcome Chronic Post-Surgical Pain
Information is key to ridding yourself of chronic pain for good. Our library articles explore common complications of major surgery, including sexual dysfunction after groin surgery, foot drop after a knee replacement, post-surgical groin due to hernia or C-section, and causes of chronic regional pain syndromes.
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Understanding the Causes of Occipital Neuralgia If you have sharp pain in the base of your skull and neck, you could have occipital neuralgia. Consult with a peripheral nerve surgeon for treatment. -
Understanding Nerve Graft Surgery A nerve graft can be used when a nerve is damaged and the two ends cannot be brought back together. This procedure has a high success and recovery rate. -
How a Peripheral Nerve Surgeon Can Help With Causalgia If you have intense, long-lasting pain that interferes with your daily activities, you could have causalgia. See a peripheral nerve surgeon for help. -
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Can Be the Cause of Ongoing Pain in a Limb Ongoing pain in one or more limbs could be a sign of reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome. Getting the right diagnosis and treatment is key. -
Pain Six Months After an Ankle Sprain? The Problem May Involve Entrapped or Damaged Nerves Ankle sprains can take various amounts of time to heal, but if you are still experiencing pain after six months, the problem may be neuropathic. -
It May Be Possible to Put an End to the Burning, Numbness, and Tingling of Meralgia Paresthetica Via Nerve Decompression Surgery If you are experiencing discomfort in your upper thigh, you could be dealing with meralgia paresthetica. A peripheral nerve surgeon may be able to help. -
Is it Arthritis or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Different Issues Have Different Solutions Pain and discomfort in your hands and wrists can indicate a number of different problems. If it’s carpal tunnel, ultrasound-guided surgery might help. -
Surgery Can Be the Solution for Superior Cluneal Nerve Entrapment If you are suffering from superior cluneal nerve entrapment, you need the correct diagnosis and surgery to address your pain right away. -
Nerve Decompression Surgery May Provide Relief From Exertional Compartment Syndrome If you are suffering from exertional compartment syndrome, nerve decompression surgery may get you back to your favorite athletic activities. -
Piriformis Syndrome Is a Pesky Pain in the Posterior—And You Need an Expert to Diagnose and Treat It Piriformis syndrome is painful and can be difficult to diagnose, which is why you need to see a doctor with experience and expertise.