Table of ContentsIntroductionWhat is a Lumbar Puncture?Definition and purpose of a lumbar punctureHow the procedure is performedIndications for a lumbar punctureHow Safe is a Puncture?Information about the safety of the procedureStatistics on complicationsComparison of risks versus benefitsCommon Misconceptions about Lumbar PunctureMisconception 1: It’s extremely painfulMisconception 2: You have to stay in bed for days after the procedureMisconception 3: It’s only done to diagnose meningitisMisconception 4: It’s only for kidsMisconception 5: It causes long-term complicationsDebunking the MythsExplanation of why each misconception is a mythEvidence-based information to debunking each mythThe Benefits of...