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    Pain Management With Spinal Cord Stimulation

    Spinal cord stimulation is a technique used by neurosurgeons to alleviate chronic pain. The procedure, which involves implanting a small electrical device under the skin, can offer patients relief from chronic pain and improved quality of life.

    Read more about spinal cord stimulation, what to expect after treatment, how and why it is done, expected results, and the benefits and risks of the procedure.

    To determine if spinal cord stimulation is an option for you, speak with your health care provider.

    Pain Management With Spinal Cord Stimulation
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