Epidural anesthesia is a mode of anesthesia that numbs the body below the level of the umbilicus. The primary goals of epidurals are to eliminate pain and sensation to the areas in question. Local ...

The reversible and controlled induction of loss of motor and sensory function through the injection of local anesthetics into the epidural space is referred to as epidural anesthesia. This mode of ...

A caesarean section is a major surgical procedure, carried out when a vaginal birth may pose risks to the mother or baby. Anaesthesia plays a crucial role in ensuring the procedure is safe and ...

Heather Causey of South Carolina is a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) at Columbus Regional Hospital in ...

A labor epidural turns into an emergency cesarean section, and a resident calls for help: "Doctor, the patient is in pain."I ...

Interventional pain management treatment frequently begins with a series of epidural and facet injections. These injections are performed in surgical centers and under anesthesia. Billing received is ...

"If I have a painless delivery, will the pain of labor disappear?""I've heard stories about the anesthesia not working; is ...

LIVINGSTON, NJ --(Marketwired - October 11, 2017) - Milestone Scientific Inc.(NYSE American: MLSS) (NYSE MKT: MLSS), a developer of painless and precise computerized drug delivery instruments, today ...

An epidural headache is a headache that can occur after an epidural injection. It’s also known as a post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) or a spinal headache. While you may think of childbirth when you ...