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Related tests and scans

Electromyography (EMG)

An electromyography is a test to measure your muscle activity at rest and during use.

MRI scan

An MRI is a type of scan that creates detailed images of the inside of your body.. Your doctor or healthcare professional has recommended an MRI scan because it is the best way to make an accurate diagnosis of your condition.

Nerve conduction study

A nerve conduction study is test to access nerve damage.

X-ray

An X-ray machine produces images of the inside of the body. It is effective in assessing bones and other dense structures within the body.


Related treatments and procedures

Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a treatment in which a trained healthcare professional inserts very fine, sterile needles into specific points on your body. This stimulates nerves and other tissues, which can help reduce pain and ease specific symptoms.

Nerve blocks

A nerve block is a targeted injection used by pain specialists to both diagnose the source of your pain and provide effective relief by interrupting the pain signals a specific nerve is sending to your brain.

Nerve surgery

Nerve surgery restores function, improves sensation, and relieves pain by repairing or releasing damaged or compressed nerves.

Sports Massage

Sports massage are available to gym members and non-members at select locations.

Steroid injections (cortisone shots)

Steroid injections are an anti-inflammatory treatment used to reduce pain, swelling, and stiffness in joints and soft tissues. By delivering treatment directly to the affected area, steroid injections can help improve mobility and make daily activities more comfortable.

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