08/15/2025
In this YouTube video, Dr. Centeno addresses one of the most common questions from CCI patients: "Is there a single test that can definitively diagnose cranial cervical instability?"
What you'll learn:
• Why there's no "magic" blood test or single imaging study for CCI diagnosis
• The combination of factors doctors use: imaging, patient history, symptoms, and treatment response
• Common diagnostic pitfalls that lead patients through years of specialist visits without answers
• How traditional treatments like fusion surgery or simple prolotherapy often miss the mark
• The importance of image-guided procedures that can actually reach the deep ligaments holding your head in place
Dr. Centeno explains the detective work involved in CCI diagnosis and why getting the right diagnosis is crucial before pursuing any treatment. He also discusses the challenges patients face with insurance companies and healthcare systems that don't recognize these complex conditions.
This educational content provides valuable insights into the diagnostic process and helps patients understand what to expect when seeking proper CCI evaluation.
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