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Ascertain Anatomy For Occipital And Trigeminal Nerve Procedures

Published on Mon Jan 11, 2016

Do not limit yourself to 64405 and 64400. Trigeminal and occipital nerve blocks for headache treatment are both common procedures for pain management specialists or neurologists. But do you understand the difference? Read on for the lowdown that will help you better understand your provider’s service. When your physician treats a patient for occipital or trigeminal nerve pain, you’ll need [...]
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