Epidural Injection
Dr. Victor Katz, M.D F.A.A.O.S
- No-Fault
- Workers´Compensation
- Fidelis Insurance
Description
- Epidural Injection involves the injection of anti-inflammatory medication into the epidural space around the spinal cord. This procedure aims to reduce inflammation and alleviate pain caused by conditions such as herniated discs or spinal stenosis.
Need for Medical Attention
- Individuals experiencing persistent back or leg pain due to nerve compression may benefit from epidural injections. It is often considered when conservative treatments like physical therapy or medications do not provide sufficient relief.
FAQ
- How long does pain relief from an epidural injection last?
The duration of pain relief varies among individuals, and it may provide relief for weeks to several months.
- Are there risks associated with epidural injections?
While generally safe, there are minimal risks, such as infection or temporary changes in blood sugar levels. These risks are typically low and outweighed by potential benefits.
Personal Care
You will receive individualized care and understand all the stages of your treatment.
Experience & Technology
A less invasive approach, with extensive use of technology, for those who have seen thousands of patients in over 30 years of experience.
Personal Care
You will receive individualized care and an understanding of all the stages of your treatment.
Expertise & Technology
A less invasive approach, with extensive use of technology, for those who have seen thousands of patients in over 30 years of experience.
With OrthoSpine NY, you understand the best path to a pain-free life
You understand the step-by-step journey with us to a pain-free life. After a careful diagnostic analysis, Dr. Victor Katz studies the best course of treatment, always with your best interests in mind. Our mission is to provide you with a pain-free life so that you can do what you love best with the ones you love.
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