What Is a TFESI?
A Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection delivers medication directly into the nerve root canal (foramen), making it one of the most precise and effective epidural techniques for targeting inflamed spinal nerves.
Conditions Treated
- Herniated discs
- Radiculopathy (nerve pain into legs or arms)
- Foraminal stenosis
- Sciatica
Benefits of TFESI
- Direct medication delivery to the affected nerve
- Reduces leg or arm pain caused by nerve compression
- Improves mobility, posture, and comfort
- Minimally invasive with quick recovery
What to Expect
Using fluoroscopic imaging, Dr. Miller guides the medication into the exact nerve pathway. Patients typically experience pain reduction within several days.