Foraminal stenosis is a condition where nerves are pinched or severed due to the narrowing of small openings between vertebrae in the spine. Arthritis, bulging discs, and congenital deformities are common causes. Mild cases can be treated with anti-inflammatory medication and physical therapy, while severe cases may require surgery. Symptoms depend on the location and […]
Neural foraminal stenosis is the narrowing of openings in the spine that can compress nerves, causing symptoms like numbness and pain. It can be congenital or acquired, and treatment options include surgery, pain management devices, and physical therapy. Patients should ask about prognosis and risks when discussing treatment options. Neural foraminal stenosis is a narrowing […]
