Can a Back Brace Heal My Pain or Only Help Manage It?
Doctors often recommend back braces, and they may seem like a quick fix for your pain. But can a back brace actually heal what’s ailing your spine? Find out here.
Relief for SI Joint Pain: Understanding SI Fusion
Relief for SI Joint Pain: Understanding SI Fusion
Struggling with pain in the sacroiliac (SI) joint? SI Fusion might be the solution you've been looking for. This procedure targets the SI joint, which connects the spine to the pelvis and can become a significant source of pain when it malfunctions.
What is SI Fusion?
SI Fusion is a minimally invasive procedure aimed at stabilizing the SI joint to alleviate pain. The process involves making small incisions near the SI joint and inserting a specialized device to fuse the joint. This helps to stabilize it, reduce pain, and improve mobility.
Benefits
- Minimally Invasive: The small incisions mean less disruption and faster recovery.
- Effective Pain Relief: Many patients experience significant pain reduction after the procedure.
- Outpatient Option: The procedure is often done on an outpatient basis, so you can return home the same day.
For more details and to see if SI Fusion might be right for you, give us a call.
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