EEG Tests & EMG Tests
Electromyography (EMG)
Electromyography (EMG) is a diagnostic procedure to assess the health of muscles along with the nerve cells that control them. This treatment can reveal a variety of issues and problems with the body's nerves.
Danny Bartel M.D. uses the latest in EMG technology to test for and treat many different neurological issues. Call us today to schedule your appointment. We also offer second opinions if you are unsatisfied with a previous visit to another local medical provider.
Reasons for an EMG Test
An EMG may be useful in diagnosing symptoms of a potential nerve or muscle disorder. These symptoms include:
Electroencephalogram (EEG)
An electroencephalogram (EEG) test is used to detect electrical activity in your brain using electrodes attached to the scalp. It is one of the main diagnostic tests for epilepsy, as well as other brain disorders.
Useful for Diagnosing Brain Disorders
An EEG can show changes in brain activity that can help to diagnose brain disorders, such as:
Electromyography (EMG) is a diagnostic procedure to assess the health of muscles along with the nerve cells that control them. This treatment can reveal a variety of issues and problems with the body's nerves.
Danny Bartel M.D. uses the latest in EMG technology to test for and treat many different neurological issues. Call us today to schedule your appointment. We also offer second opinions if you are unsatisfied with a previous visit to another local medical provider.
Reasons for an EMG Test
An EMG may be useful in diagnosing symptoms of a potential nerve or muscle disorder. These symptoms include:
- Muscle cramping or pain
- Muscle weakness
- Numbness
- Some types of limb pain
- Tingling
Electroencephalogram (EEG)
An electroencephalogram (EEG) test is used to detect electrical activity in your brain using electrodes attached to the scalp. It is one of the main diagnostic tests for epilepsy, as well as other brain disorders.
Useful for Diagnosing Brain Disorders
An EEG can show changes in brain activity that can help to diagnose brain disorders, such as:
- Brain damage from a head injury
- Brain dysfunction
- Brain tumors
- Inflammation of the brain
- Sleep disorder
- Stroke