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Suggest Treatment For Meralgia Paresthetica

I am looking for the best type of treatment for meralgia paresthetica. I am having my third block next month but so far it is not helping. I am looking into John Hopkins and what they offer. What is radio frequency for this or decompression and which has lasting pain free results
Fri, 26 Sep 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hello,Thanks for your query.After going through your query I came to know that you are looking for the best type of treatment for meralgia paresthetica. You are having third block next month but so far it is not helping . In my opinion decompression has lasting pain free results. You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it. I do hope that you have found something helpful.If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement Dr. Mukesh Chugh's  Response
Hi
After going through the description and not responding to conservative measure. You need surgical intervention to decmpress the compressed nerve.This has very good result.
Hope this helps.
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Suggest Treatment For Meralgia Paresthetica

Hello,Thanks for your query.After going through your query I came to know that you are looking for the best type of treatment for meralgia paresthetica. You are having third block next month but so far it is not helping . In my opinion decompression has lasting pain free results. You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it. I do hope that you have found something helpful.If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.