Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) are a common treatment option for many forms of lower back pain and leg pain. The goals of an epidural steroid injection are to: * Control pain by reducing inflammation in and around the nerve roots * Improve mobility and function in the lower back and legs * Allow the patient to participate in and make progress with a comprehensive physical therapy and rehabilitation program Potential Benefits of Epidural Steroid Injections * Reduce nerve pain and inflammation

💡 Understanding Lumbar Epidural Injections 💡 Lumbar epidural injections are a minimally invasive procedure designed to relieve pain and inflammation in the lower back. The injection delivers a combination of local anesthetics and anti-inflammatory medications directly into the epidural space, targeting the affected nerves and reducing inflammation. By numbing the pain receptors and decreasing swelling, this procedure can provide significant pain relief and improve mobility. 🌈 Who Can Benefit

🔍 Understanding Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injections with Dr. Atwal 🔍⁣ ⁣ 🎥 Watch the educational video featuring Dr. Atwal as he performs a lumbar transforaminal epidural injection, offering insights into this therapeutic procedure.⁣ ⁣ 📚 Here's a breakdown of the process:⁣ ⁣ 1️⃣ Dr. Atwal carefully positions the needle, targeting the L5 S1 nerve.⁣ 2️⃣ A numbing medication is injected, aiming to reduce pain and inflammation.⁣ 3️⃣ The procedure may provide long-lasting pain relief and imp