Radiofrequency Surgery

What is radiofrequency surgery?  

Dr. Loor offers radiofrequency surgery as a successful intervention that provides long-term pain relief for his patients.

This procedure is used to eliminate pain. It is used to treat plantar fasciitis. An electrode is placed into the tissue at the painful site, and an electrical current is then delivered, generating heat that destroys the sensory nerve fibers beneath the skin.

What are the benefits?

This procedure makes it easier to control pain associated with plantar fasciitis by eliminating the sense of pain perception in the heel. Also, this relieves pain for a variety of conditions associated with heel pain,

In practice:

Compared to other treatment options, this procedure’s risk level is lower.