This week we are going to discuss a diagnostic test which is often ordered to differentiate between diseases of the nerve and muscle, as well as the nerve itself and the myelin sheath of the nerve. A ...

Electromyography (EMG) involves doctors using needles to detect electrical activity in the muscles. This test can confirm a diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the ...

We use different forms of diagnostic testing to understand a patient’s pain. Electromyography (EMG) testing is one of those diagnostic tools that helps us understand how well nerve signals are ...