What is a Peripheral Nerve Block? A peripheral nerve block is local anesthetic, or freezing, given to numb a specific part of your body for surgery. The arm, leg, back and abdomen are the most common areas for a peripheral nerve block. Read more
What is spinal anesthesia? Spinal anesthesia is an injection of local anesthetic, or freezing, into the fluid that surrounds your spinal cord. The freezing will numb the nerves from the waist down, providing excellent pain relief. Read more
