Pain-focused Peripheral Nerve Surgery Dr. Lee Dellon is the father of pain-focused peripheral nerve surgery, having pioneered this new field of medicine. In this video Dr. Dellon explains how his student, Dr. Tim Tollestrup, represents the future of the field and how...
“If you have pain that nobody else can figure out you probably have a peripheral nerve problem.” In this Facebook Live video Dr. Tim Tollestrup explains Neuropelveology, a minimally invasive approach to treating sciatica and other types of pelvic pain. He...
How can a patient know if they have a peripheral nerve problem? Peripheral nerve injuries often go undiagnosed by the medical establishment. Patients can suffer for years going from doctor to doctor searching for relief. Dr. Tim Tollestrup is a Nevada-based...
Is your sciatica acting up, or do you have piriformis syndrome? You may be surprised at just how much these conditions get confused with one another. If you have chronic pain that radiates through your buttocks and lower back, it could mean that you’re living...
To understand the types of peripheral nerve injuries, let’s first be clear about what peripheral nerves are. Your body’s nerve system includes the central nervous system – brain and spinal cord – and the peripheral nervous system. Peripheral nerves are...
Do you have a burning pain in your thigh and lap that hardly lets up? Your lateral femoral cutaneous nerve runs from a section of the spine in your lower back down your thigh. When this nerve gets compressed, it can show up as tingly, numb pain in your thigh....