Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty

Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty

Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty What is a Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty? Kyphoplasty/vertebroplasty are ways of treating vertebral body compression fractures, which are small breaks in the thick mass of bone that makes up the front part of your spinal column (the vertebral body). Vertebral body fractures lead to the collapse or compression of a vertebra, causing your spine to shorten and […]

Lumbar Sympathetic Block

Lumbar Sympathetic Block

Lumbar Sympathetic Block What is a Lumbar Sympathetic Block? A lumbar sympathetic nerve block is an injection of numbing medication in your lower back to provide temporary pain relief to your lower extremities. In some cases, the addition of anti-inflammatory medication to the local anesthetic may allow damaged nerves to heal. Nerves are like cables […]

Nerve Block

Nerve Block

Nerve Block What is a Nerve Block? A nerve block is an injection of medication close to a targeted nerve or group of nerves to provide temporary pain relief. Some injections provide prolonged pain relief. An injection of anti-inflammatory medication in addition to local anesthetic may allow the damaged nerves to heal by relieving the […]

Pain Management

Pain Management

Pain Management What is Pain Management? Everyone feels some kind of pain from time to time. Pain is the most common symptom of potentially thousands of injuries, diseases, disorders and conditions you can experience in your lifetime. It can also result from treatments for conditions and diseases. Pain can last a short time and go […]

Acute vs. Chronic Pain

Acute vs. Chronic Pain

Acute vs. Chronic Pain Pain is a sign that something has happened, that something is wrong. Acute pain happens quickly and goes away when there is no cause, but chronic pain lasts longer than six months and can continue when the injury or illness has been treated. What is Pain? Pain occurs when something hurts, […]

Chiropractic Adjustment

Chiropractic Adjustment

Chiropractic Adjustment What is a Chiropractic Adjustment? A chiropractic adjustment is a therapeutic treatment where a licensed chiropractor uses their hands or special instruments to manipulate joints in your body. This treatment is also called spinal manipulation or joint manipulation. A chiropractic adjustment can help reduce pain, correct your body’s alignment and how your body […]

Lower Back Pain Treatment Options

Lower Back Pain Treatment Options

Lower Back Pain Treatment Options What is Back Pain? Lower back pain is extremely common, especially in adults between the ages of 30 and 50Trusted Source, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). Discomfort in the lower back can be chronic or ongoing. It can also be a sudden and brief […]

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)? Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a structured, goal-oriented type of psychotherapy (talk therapy). Mental health professionals, including psychologists, therapists and counselors, use it to treat or manage mental health conditions and emotional concerns. It’s one of the most common and best-studied forms of psychotherapy. CBT […]

Opioids

Opioids

Opioids What are Opioids? Opioids (sometimes called narcotics) are a class of drugs that are chemicals — natural or synthetic — that interact with nerve cells that have the potential to reduce pain. Healthcare providers typically prescribe opioids to manage moderate to severe pain. However, opioids can become addictive because they not only dull pain […]

Who is Shiraz’s best nose surgeon?

Best Nose Surgeons in Shiraz Are you searching for the top nose surgeon in Iran Shiraz? If so, you’re likely wondering how to go about finding the best one at a reasonable price, given the overwhelming number of surgeons available online. Fortunately, the Iranian Surgery team has compiled a list of the finest plastic surgeons […]

Bone Spurs (Osteophytes)

Bone Spurs (Osteophytes)

Bone Spurs (Osteophytes) What is a Bone Spur? A bone spur, also called an osteophyte, is a smooth, bony lump that grows off a bone. Bone spurs develop over long periods of time, usually near joints (where two or more bones meet). Before Bone Spurs Treatment Who gets bone spurs? Bone spurs are most common […]

Spinal Stenosis

Spinal Stenosis

Spinal Stenosis What is Spinal Stenosis? Spinal stenosis is the narrowing of one or more spaces within your spine. Less space within your spine reduces the amount of space available for your spinal cord and nerves that branch off your spinal cord. A tightened space can cause the spinal cord or nerves to become irritated, […]

Spondylolisthesis

Spondylolisthesis

Spondylolisthesis What is Spondylolisthesis? Spondylolisthesis is a condition involving spine instability, which means the vertebrae move more than they should. A vertebra slips out of place onto the vertebra below. It may put pressure on a nerve, which could cause lower back pain or leg pain. Before Spondylolisthesis Treatment Is spondylolisthesis the same as spondylolysis? […]

Transforaminal Injections

Transforaminal Injections

Transforaminal Injections What is Transforaminal Injection? Transforaminal injection can help relieve pain in your lower back, legs and feet caused by sciatica, herniated discs or other back problems. You have nerves that run from your spinal cord out to your legs. When one of those nerve “roots” (the end closest to your spinal cord) gets […]

Spondylolysis

Spondylolysis

Spondylolysis What is Spondylolysis? “Spondylolysis” is the medical term for a small crack (fracture) between two vertebrae in your spine. Your vertebrae are the 33 bones that make up your spinal column. A single bone in your spine is a vertebra — vertebrae is the plural form. Healthcare providers sometimes refer to spondylolysis as pars […]

Spine X-Ray

Spine X-Ray

Spine X-Ray What is a Spine X-ray? An X-ray is a test that uses radiation to produce images of the bones and organs of the body. Spine X-rays provide detailed images of the bones of the spine, and can be taken separately for the 3 main parts of the spine – cervical (neck), thoracic (mid […]

Fluoroscopy

Fluoroscopy

Fluoroscopy What is Fluoroscopy? Fluoroscopy is a medical imaging procedure that uses several pulses (brief bursts) of an X-ray beam to show internal organs and tissues moving in real time on a computer screen. Standard X-rays are like photographs, whereas fluoroscopy is like a video. Healthcare providers use fluoroscopy for two main purposes: for diagnostic […]

Who is Mashhad’s best nose surgeon?

Best Nose Surgeons in Mashhaf Are you searching for the top nose surgeon in Iran Mashhad? If so, you’re likely wondering how to go about finding the best one at a reasonable price, given the overwhelming number of surgeons available online. Fortunately, the Iranian Surgery team has compiled a list of the finest nose surgeons […]

Liposuction in Mashhad

Liposuction in Mashhad What is included? Surgery and hospital stay Visa and tourism 24/7 online consultation Free SIM card and internet access Medical package (doctor’s appointments, medication, pre and post-op tests and X-rays) Medical interpreter 8 nights stay in a 5-star hotel Airport pick-up and transportation (transfers between the airport, hotel and clinic/ hospital) Starts […]

Enny from Nigeria’s experience with lipomatic surgery

https://iraniansurgery.com/wp-content/uploads/OP.mp4https://iraniansurgery.com/wp-content/uploads/enny1.mp4 Enny from Nigeria’s experience with lipomatic surgery Six months ago, a patient came to us for a gastric sleeve surgery. After she sent us her details, we realized that she wasn’t a good candidate for this procedure because her BMI was below 35. Due to the dangers that sleeve gastrectomy poses to those who […]

Liposuction in Tehran

Liposuction in Tehran What is included? Surgery and hospital stay Visa and tourism 24/7 online consultation Free SIM card and internet access Medical package (doctor’s appointments, medication, pre and post-op tests and X-rays) Medical interpreter 8 nights stay in a 5-star hotel Airport pick-up and transportation (transfers between the airport, hotel and clinic/ hospital) Starts […]

Age Limit for Frozen Embryo Transfer

Age Limit for Frozen Embryo Transfer

Age Limit for Frozen Embryo Transfer Frozen embryo transfers (FETs) have become much more successful in recent years, making them a more and more popular option to take into account before starting a new in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle. With frozen embryo transfers, you can increase the likelihood of pregnancy per egg retrieval, reducing the […]

IVF Age Limit

IVF Age Limit

IVF Age Limit The number of women having babies after the age of 40 has increased dramatically in the last 30 years, and the most recent statistics show that the average age for women becoming mothers has been rising since the 1970s, reaching a record high of 30.7 in 2019. As fertility treatments have improved, […]

Chances Of Natural Pregnancy After Failed IVF

Chances Of Natural Pregnancy After Failed IVF

Chances Of Natural Pregnancy After Failed IVF While uncommon, natural conception after IVF can occur. One study found that out of 2,134 couples who attempted ART, about 20% became pregnant on their own after treatment. Many couples that present for fertility care are subfertile, not infertile. what’s the difference? . Infertility occurs when couples cannot […]

Top Nose Surgeons in Tehran

Best Rhinoplasty Surgeons in Tehran Are you searching for the top nose surgeon in Iran Tehran? If so, you’re likely wondering how to go about finding the best one at a reasonable price, given the overwhelming number of surgeons available online. Fortunately, the Iranian Surgery team has compiled a list of the finest nose surgeons […]

Nadia’s successful experience with surrogacy and egg donation in Iran (2022)

Nadia’s successful experience with surrogacy and egg donation in Iran (2022) My name is Sama and I’m the head of the infertility and gynecology department at Iranian Surgery. I help couples facing infertility issues find the most suitable and affordable IVF clinics in Iran so that they can start their treatment as soon as possible. […]

My experience with egg donation and IVF in Iran

My experience with egg donation and IVF in Iran In this article, we see and read in detail the artificial insemination experience of one of the patients who came from Oman. My name is Sama and I’m the head of the infertility and gynecology department at Iranian Surgery. I help patients facing infertility issues find […]

Lumbar Radiculopathy

Lumbar Radiculopathy

Lumbar Radiculopathy What is Lumbar Radiculopathy? Lumbar radiculopathy is inflammation of a nerve root in the lower back that causes symptoms in the back and down the leg. Radiculopathy in the lumbar region Radiculopathy is pain and other neurological symptoms caused by the pinching of nerve roots where they leave your spinal cord. When radiculopathy […]

Lower Back Pain

Lower Back Pain

Lower Back Pain What is Lower Back Pain? Low back pain can result from many different injuries, conditions or diseases — most often, an injury to muscles or tendons in the back. Pain can range from mild to severe. In some cases, pain can make it difficult or impossible to walk, sleep, work or do […]

Cortisone Shots

Cortisone Shots

Cortisone Shots What are Cortisone Shots? A cortisone shot is an injection of medicine that relieves pain and reduces inflammation (swelling). Cortisone shots are a type of corticosteroid. Corticosteroids are manufactured drugs that closely resemble cortisol, a hormone your adrenal glands produce naturally. Healthcare providers sometimes refer to corticosteroids by the shortened term “steroids.” They’re […]