Ian Purcell MD PhD Otoneurology Call 858 223 2172
Specialty

Nerve Pain

Nerve pain, or neuropathic pain, is caused by damage or disease affecting the somatosensory nervous system. It is characterized by sensations such as shooting, burning, or stabbing pain. Common conditions leading to nerve pain include diabetes, sciatica, and shingles.

Nerve pain, or neuropathic pain, is caused by damage or disease affecting the somatosensory nervous system. It is characterized by sensations such as shooting, burning, or stabbing pain. Common conditions leading to nerve pain include diabetes, sciatica, and shingles.

Related diagnostic tools

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Care approach

Care plans are individualized. The practice combines detailed history, bedside examination, and targeted testing to decide whether treatment should focus on vestibular rehabilitation, migraine or medication management, canalith repositioning, cardiovascular coordination, neurologic treatment, or additional specialty referral.

Related diagnostic tools

  • Emg

Care approach

Care plans are individualized. The practice combines detailed history, bedside examination, and targeted testing to decide whether treatment should focus on vestibular rehabilitation, migraine or medication management, canalith repositioning, cardiovascular coordination, neurologic treatment, or additional specialty referral.