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Expert Care for Nerve and Spine Health
When your back, legs, head, or spine hurt, you need expert diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Aaron Filler and the team at Neurological Injury Specialists offer world-class care using cutting-edge MR Neurography technology.
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No website can substitute for a direct medical examination by a qualified health care professional. If you are in pain, we urge you to contact your primary care physician immediately for treatment. Neurological Injury Specialists is a resource but is not intended to supplant real, in-person medical attention.

If you're seeking more information about a condition you or a loved one may have been diagnosed with, or if you're simply seeking more information about nerve and spine health, Neurological Injury Specialists is ready to help. Our site covers the main areas of nerve and spine health including Nerve Disorders, Spinal Disorders, and Cranial Disorders.

We also provide information about the latest minimally invasive techniques for providing relief. Our video section features content prepared by Dr. Aaron G. Filler, MD PhD, director of Neurological Injury Specialists, the Santa Monica, California-based medical consultancy with an office in Houston, Texas.

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Comprehensive care for a wide range of neurological conditions

Piriformis Syndrome

Piriformis Syndrome

Each year in the USA, 1.5 million people have lumbar MRI scans to find the cause of buttock and leg pain called “sciatica.” It could be Piriformis Syndrome.

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Pudendal Nerve Entrapment

Pudendal Nerve Entrapment

Pain or numbness involving the area between the legs, including the genitals and occasionally some of the inside of the thigh, often aggravated by sitting.

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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Among the most common types of nerve entrapment is Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) causing pain and weakness in the neck, shoulder, arm and hand.

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Brachial Plexus Disorders

Brachial Plexus Disorders

The most common causes of brachial plexus injuries are motor vehicle injuries — particularly motorcycle injuries — and severe blows to the shoulder.

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Nerve Trauma, Entrapment & RSD

Nerve Trauma, Entrapment & RSD

The spine can be affected by arthritis, degenerative wear affecting joints and disks, and other abnormalities that cause pain, numbness and weakness.

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Nerve Tumors

Nerve Tumors

Some forms of facial and head pain — Occipital headaches, Foramen Magnum Syndrome, Trigeminal Neuralgia — respond only to surgical procedures.

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