Nexus Advanced Pain Management

SCS Trial vs Permanent Implant: What to Expect at Each Stage Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) is an advanced pain management option that may be considered for certain patients with chronic pain when other treatments have not provided adequate relief. The SCS journey typically involves different stages. A trial phase allows the patient and specialist to evaluate how well spinal cord stimulation may help manage pain before moving forward with a permanent implant, when appropriate. In our latest blog, you'll learn: • What happens during an SCS trial • How the trial helps assess potential pain relief • What to expect before a permanent implant • Key differences between temporary and permanent SCS systems • How treatment decisions are made based on individual needs Read our latest blog to understand each stage of the SCS journey and what patients can expect throughout the treatment process. 3 days ago Learn more