Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spine. When the spine space decreases, this in turn puts pressure on the nerves passing through the spinal canal. Most commonly this is found in the neck and lower back.
Read MoreThere are over 3 million cases of chronic pain in the United States each year. So what exactly is pain? Pain is defined as acute or chronic. Acute pain can be a sudden, mild pain that lasts only a moment or it can be severe pain that resolves over a few weeks or a few months. Chronic pain is continuous pain that lasts longer than 6 months. The key is that acute pain is pain that goes away, chronic pain usually does not.
Read MoreA pain management specialist works with you to develop an individualized management and treatment plan for your pain condition.
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