In-Office Procedures

At Tidewater Neurologists, Inc. and Sleep Disorder Specialists, our main focus is to provide the best health care possible. Patient satisfaction is our priority and we strive to anticipate and satisfy each patient’s needs.

Below are procedures that are performed in the office

Botox Injections:  Consultation and treatment of:

Blepharospasm

When an eyelid, usually the upper one, blinks or twitches. Sometimes it affects both eyes. The lid moves every few seconds for a minute or two.

Dystonia

A movement disorder in which a person’s muscles contract uncontrollably. It causes the affected body part to twist involuntarily, resulting in repetitive movements or abnormal postures.

Hemifacial Spasms

An involuntary twitching or contraction of the facial muscles on one side of the face.

Refractory Migraine Headaches

Chronic migraine headaches that do not respond to other treatments

Spasticity of Stroke

Post stroke condition that can cause long periods of contractions of muscle groups causing painful muscle spasms.

Torticollis

A condition in which a person’s head is tilted down to one side with difficulty moving the head to the other side.

EMG/NC Study:  Diagnosis and treatment of:

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Symptoms that include tingling, numbness and weakness in hands because of pressure of the median nerve in the wrist.

Myelopathy

Various types of problems regarding the spinal cord such as spinal stenosis and narrowing of the spinal canal.

Neuropathy

A disease or dysfunction of one or more peripheral nerves, typically causing numbness or weakness.

Radiculopathy

A condition due to a compressed nerve in the spine that can cause pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness along the nerve.

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