Do You Have Lumbar Spinal Stenosis?
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a condition in which the lower spinal canal narrows and compresses the nerves in the lower back. People with LSS typically experience a variety of symptoms that affect daily life, including pain and limited mobility
Mild® Procedure (Vertos Medical)
Your Next Step May Be Mild ®
The following chart compares several options that are typically recommended for LSS patients when conservative therapies (e.g., physical therapy, pain medication, chiropractic) are not providing adequate relief. Every therapy has risks and benefits. Only you and your doctor can decide which option is best for you.
The only treatment with a safety profile similar to an injection, and the lasting relief expected from back surgery. (1)
Mild ® Removes the Problem & Leaves Nothing Behind
Up to 85% of spinal canal narrowing is caused by thickened ligament. mild ® addresses this major root cause of LSS by removing excess ligament tissue using specialized tools and imaging and leaves
no implants behind. (1)
Unlike some major surgeries, mild ® doesn’t eliminate future treatment options – because with mild ®, no major structural anatomy of the spine is altered.
What to Expect on the Day of Your Mild ® Treatment
The mild ® Procedure is designed to get you in and out and on your way.
Patients typically resume normal activity within 24 hours with no restrictions. (1)
A mild ® Procedure with Proven Results
Every year, thousands of LSS patients are able to stand longer and walk farther with less pain thanks to mild ®. With an 85% patient satisfaction rate, 2 studies show that mild ® continues to improve patient functionality over time. (1)
The mild ® Procedure is covered nationwide by Medicare (all ages, all plan types, including Medicare Advantage) the VA, U.S. Military & IHS. Commercial coverage varies. Talk to your doctor to obtain coverage specifics for your plan type.
(1) Jain, Pain Manag., 2020. 2On file with Vertos Medical. 3Mekhail, Pain Practice, 2021. View outcomes, data, full citations, and safety information at mildprocedure.com.
Why Choose VIP SPECIALISTS for MILD Procedure?
Our team of experienced physicians specializes in providing non-surgical options for spine pain. We are committed to patient well-being and use the latest techniques and technology to deliver the highest standard of care. If you’re seeking a non-surgical solution for spine pain, contact us today for a consultation.
