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A cervical epidural injection is a minimally invasive procedure designed to reduce pain caused by irritated spinal nerves in the neck. It works by injecting a combination of a corticosteroid and a local anesthetic into the epidural space—the area surrounding the spinal cord and nerve roots. This reduces inflammation, relieves pressure on the nerves, and helps improve neck mobility. It is commonly used for conditions like herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and nerve compression. For many patients,