When surgeons dissect tissue to remove a tumor or make a repair, they must work cautiously, relying on electrophysical ...

Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Botox is an injection (shot) that relaxes your muscles by blocking nerve signals. It's a cosmetic treatment that's usually used to smooth lines and wrinkles. It ...

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How does the blood test work? Named the Lumipulse G pTau217/β-Amyloid 1-42 Plasma Ratio, this test is intended for adults aged 55 and older who exhibit signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s.

Abstract Studies to assess the effects of therapies on pain and masticatory muscle function are scarce. Objective To investigate the short-term effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation ...

Dr. Justin Grant, DO, a fellowship-trained sports medicine provider at Colorado Advanced Orthopedics (CAO), is certified in nerve conduction study (NCS) and needle electromyography (EMG).

The diagnostic confirmation of MG is often challenging. The tests usually performed to confirm the diagnosis of MG are the edrophonium test (Tensilon ®), repetitive nerve stimulation (RNS), single ...

Motor neurons are cells in your brain and spinal cord that help you walk, talk, and eat. Learn how damage to these cells could affect your movement and what your doctor can do to treat it.

As you can see, a nerve conduction velocity test is a very useful tool for the physician to determine nerve damage. For more information on NCV/EMG testing, do not hesitate to call the clinic.