Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MDMedically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD A nerve block for migraine headaches involves an injection of a local anesthetic into the base of the skull or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The study included 58 young persons with migraine flares lasting 24 hours to 3 months. A majority of those given ...

A recent randomized controlled trial published in the Indian Journal of Anaesthesia demonstrates that ultrasound-guided ...

Five months of persistent leg pain and numbnessMr. S first visited the hospital in March. MRI results led to a diagnosis of ...

The ScanNav Anatomy PNB system is sold as a standalone device that plugs into existing general-purpose ultrasound machines, but Intelligent Ultrasound is also working on licensing a version of its ...

New research suggests that sedating patients before a nerve block needed to diagnose or treat chronic pain increases costs, risks and unnecessary surgeries, and sedation does nothing to increase ...

A joint study between the United States and South Korea has found that traditional Korean medicine treatments, such as Chuna manual therapy and acupuncture, are more effective than nerve block ...

When giving gluteal injections, it is safest to use the upper outer quadrant. The choice of site for injection must be based on good clinical judgment, using the best evidence available and ...