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Category: Neuro Conditions – Nerves

June 1, 2024

Unveiling Myasthenia Gravis: Top 6 Questions Answered

Myasthenia Gravis is a rare, long-term, complex neuromuscular autoimmune disorder that causes weakness and fatigue in the voluntary muscles.
April 18, 2024

A Smile Returns After Facial Paralysis

Dr. Amit Kochhar performs advanced facial nerve surgery that restores movement and function in patients with facial paralysis. Learn more.
April 12, 2024

Revolutionary Robotic Spine Surgery at PNI-South Bay

Dr. Jean-Philippe Langevin performs the first robotic + navigation-assisted spine surgery at Providence Little Company of Mary, Torrance, CA…
June 1, 2023

What is Myasthenia Gravis?

June is Myasthenia Gravis awareness month. MG is a disorder of nerves and muscles that occurs when they don’t communicate well with each o…
April 11, 2023

How Does Climate Affect Multiple Sclerosis?

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Specialist Barbara Giesser, MD, discusses how warmer climates can impact the symptoms of people living with MS.
November 9, 2022

Treatment for Spine Tumors at Pacific Spine Health Center

Discover why the spine is the most common location for metastatic diseases, and how to protect your spine health after surgery.
September 27, 2022

Exercise for People with Multiple Sclerosis

For people with Multiple Sclerosis being physically active is one of the most beneficial adaptations to a lifestyle with MS. Learn more abou…
June 15, 2022

Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, Explained by Dr. Amit Kochhar

Dr. Amit Kochhar explains how Ramsay Hunt Syndrome recently led to the 28-year-old pop star Justin Bieber’s facial paralysis.
February 1, 2022

All-around Care for Multiple Sclerosis

Dr. Giesser's comprehensive approach to treatment equals better outcomes for patients with Multiple Sclerosis.
January 3, 2022

Joe’s Story: Dr. Langevin Allowed Me To Walk Again

Dr. Langevin at Pacific Neuroscience Institute (PNI) restored Joe's ability to walk after he was diagnosed with degenerative disc disease.