Treatment Procedure
Radiofrequency Ablation & Medial Branch Nerve Ablation in Houston
Radiofrequency ablation uses controlled heat to interrupt pain signals from specific nerves; candidacy is determined by evaluation.
What is Radiofrequency Ablation?
Radiofrequency ablation uses controlled heat to disrupt the pain signals traveling from specific nerves to the brain. By interrupting these signals, the procedure provides lasting relief.
It is highly effective for conditions such as arthritis, facet joint pain, and neuropathic pain, and can provide relief that lasts for months or longer.
Benefits
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Long-lasting pain relief
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Targets specific pain nerves
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Effective for arthritis and facet pain
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Minimally invasive procedure
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Reduces reliance on medication
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Performed in-office
Consultation
See whether Radiofrequency Ablation may be appropriate for you
Treatment recommendations are individualized. A consultation and examination are necessary to determine whether this option may be appropriate for your condition.
The Process
How Radiofrequency Ablation works
1
Locate
We identify the specific nerves transmitting your pain.
2
Treat
Precise radiofrequency heat disrupts the pain signals.
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Relief
Pain is reduced, often for many months.
Conditions we treat with this
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Ready to explore Radiofrequency Ablation?
Schedule a consultation to discuss your symptoms, previous treatment, goals, and available options.
