What is Cervical RFA? (Radiofrequency Ablation) Cervical RFA (Radiofrequency Ablation) is a medical procedure used to alleviate chronic pain in the neck and upper back by disrupting the transmission of pain signals from specific nerves in the cervical (neck) region. During the procedure, a small needle electrode is inserted through the skin and into the targeted nerve tissue. The electrode then emits a radiofrequency current that heats and destroys the nerve tissue, reducing or eliminating the s

Cervical radiofrequency nerve ablation, also known as cervical radiofrequency ablation (RFA), is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat chronic neck and upper back pain. It involves the use of radio waves to create heat and destroy a small amount of nerve tissue responsible for transmitting pain signals to the brainThe procedure is typically performed on patients who have not found relief from other treatment approaches, such as medication or physical therapyBenefits:* Pain relief: Cervica

Dr. Pasquale Montesano seen here preparing to perform a cervical facet joint/ medial branch block injection. 💉 Cervical medial branch block injections are a medical procedure used to diagnose and treat neck or back pain stemming from the facet joints. The procedure involves injecting a local anesthetic and steroid near the medial branch nerves that transmit pain signals from the facet joints. If the injection provides temporary pain relief, it suggests that the specific facet joint is the sourc

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