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What Is Spinal Cord Stimulation?

Desert Institute of Spine Care Blog What Is Spinal Cord Stimulation?

For individuals living with chronic back pain, spinal cord stimulation is a procedure that can help. It uses an electrical current that sends pulses to the spinal cord, which react with nerve impulses in the spine that allow you to feel pain. This treatment plan is often used for individuals living with failed back syndrome, nerve pain, or other chronic pain syndromes.

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