by Todd S. Koppel, MD | Oct 22, 2018 | Blog, Neck Pain, Pain Management
What Causes Chronic Neck Pain? A majority of chronic neck pain is due to injury to the cervical facets. This condition is known as cervical facet arthropathy or cervical facet syndrome. Diskogenic disease is another, albeit unlikely cause of localized neck pain....
by Todd S. Koppel, MD | Oct 10, 2018 | Blog, Pain Management
Myofascial pain is pain which originates from skeletal muscular in the body. Skeletal muscle is the most abundant tissue in the human body. More than 600 muscles work to aid the body in movement and stability. When muscle tissue is healthy, movement...
by Todd S. Koppel, MD | Oct 9, 2018 | Back Pain, Blog
Percutaneous disk decompression is a minimally invasive, outpatient procedure for contained herniated disks. This can replace traditional open disk surgery. It is used to treat neck pain, low back pain, disk herniations, pinched nerves, arm pain and leg pain. I have...
