A Safer Surgical Approach to Chronic Tailbone Pain Chronic tailbone pain, known as coccydynia, is frequently misdiagnosed as a structural problem of the coccyx. However, according to pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeon Dr. Tim Tollestrup, the true source of pain is...
For years, Christine Humphrey lived with debilitating superior cluneal nerve pain. Daily activities—even rolling over at night—triggered burning, electric pain. After failed treatments like trigger point injections, nerve blocks, and radiofrequency ablation, she was...
🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Tim Tollestrup on His Feature in Synapse We’re excited to share that Dr. Tim Tollestrup was recently featured in Synapse, an online publication for professionals in nerve surgery and neuromuscular innovation. In the article, Synapse spotlights...
Dr. Tollestrup explains the wide range of pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeries he performs to help patients from all over the world overcome chronic pain conditions previously considered untreatable. “Some patients have had serious trauma and have complex...
Dr. Tollestrup is one of only a few pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeons in the world.Patients from all over the world travel to Dr. Tim Tollestrup for relief of their chronic pain. Only a small percentage of Dr. Tollestrup’s patients live in Las Vegas,...
Many patients still have severe knee pain after knee replacement surgery. There are different reasons why this happens. Sometimes a peripheral nerve is damaged during the knee replacement surgery. Sometimes the knee was never the problem, but there was a peripheral...