Performance medicine focuses on optimizing the physical and mental health of athletes, using cutting-edge treatments and personalized strategies to enhance performance, prevent injuries, and speed up recovery.
Adhesiolysis is the dissolution of epidural adhesions, or scar tissue. This minimally invasive surgery was developed in the mid-1980s by Dr. Gabor Racz (Boswell et all, 2007) and continues to be an effective way to eliminate the chronic, intense scar-tissue related pain that often radiates from the lower spine to the legs (Machikanti et all, 2000).
This treatment is a combination of a steroid and a local anesthetic that is delivered to your lower back to treat chronic back and lower extremity pain.
It is estimated that approximately 33% of all women will suffer from pelvic pain at least one time in their lives. For 12-20% of these women, pelvic pain may become chronic. The causes of pelvic pain, include infection, ectopic pregnancy, ovarian cysts, and endometriosis.