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Understanding Ganglion Cysts: Causes, Common Locations, and Treatments

Understanding Ganglion Cysts: Causes, Common Locations, and Treatment Options  What Is a Ganglion Cyst? A ganglion cyst (often just called a cyst) is a fluid-filled lump that most commonly appears near joints or tendons. Interestingly, the term “ganglion cyst” is redundant, since “ganglion” and “cyst” refer to the same condition. …

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Small Joint Denervation

Small Joint Denervation In years gone by, joint fusion- bonding bones together to eliminate painful motion- was the only way to treat advanced arthritis.  In the late 1960s, joint replacement as we know it today became a reasonable option.  Based on extensive anatomic research, denervation, or removal of nerves going…

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