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what is a low back ablastion without going through all the bullshit

By Anonymous March 3, 2019 - 7:34pm
 
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I would like to know exactly what a lumbar nerve ablastion? Skip all the bullshit

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Hello, Anon. Thank you for posting.

Radiofrequency ablation (or RFA) is a procedure used to reduce pain. An electrical current produced by a radio wave is used to heat up a small area of nerve tissue, thereby decreasing pain signals from that specific area.

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Helena

March 3, 2019 - 7:39pm
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