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Remember, they are there only to send pain signals, and without them, you will not feel any numbness or weakness in any muscles. The goal of RF facet denervation is to provide long-term pain relief. Studies have shown 50 percent of patients experience relief lasting up to two years. Eventually, the nerves regenerate and your pain may return, at which point the RF denervation procedure can be repeated.
When done by a doctor with plenty of radiofrequency experience, chances of treatment success are good. Radiofrequency closure works well in about 97 out of 100 people who have it. That means it doesn't work well in 3 out of 100 people. 1  Pain after treatment is typically less after ablation than after vein surgery.2  After 2 years or more, results from ablation are generally as good as from vein surgery.3  Veins that do not close are treated again.hat means it doesn't work well in 3 out of 100 people. 1  Pain after treatment is typically less after ablation than after vein surgery. 2  After 2 years or more, results from ablation are generally as good as from vein surgery. 3  Veins that do not close are treated again.