February 4, 2010

Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Case Study in Post-Herpetic Neuralgia Expands Body of Knowledge on New, Non-Opioid Pain Treatment

By Kelley Luckstein

Doctors from the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida showcased positive results of peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) in a patient suffering from post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN), or pain after a herpes breakout…"Our case study is just one more piece of evidence that PNS could be a viable tool for pain physicians to use," said Scott Palmer, MD, Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville.

 

Forbes.com, 2/3/2010

Tags: Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, nerve stimulation, pain treatment

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