Feb 27, 2019 | Pain Treatment
A facet injection, is a common and straightforward procedure that can usually be performed by a pain specialist in their office. Facet joint injections are primarily used to diagnose the source of the lower back pain. In other words, if you experience pain relief when...
Feb 27, 2019 | Pain Treatment
It can be difficult and overwhelming when trying to find a solution to chronic back pain, especially when there are various different treatment options out there, each with their own pros and cons. Here we review facet joint injections, explain the eligibility...
Feb 26, 2019 | Pain Treatment
If you are diagnosed with a rotator cuff injury, you might be worried that surgery is your only option. In fact, a qualified sports medicine doctor or specialized pain doctor can perform minimally invasive procedures that provide pain relief without the need for...
Feb 26, 2019 | Pain Treatment
A herniated disk in the lower back is a condition that is sometimes called a bulging, slipped, or ruptured disk and is one of the most common causes of lower back pain. Spinal discs are located between vertebrae (spinal bones) and act as a shock absorber, allowing...
Feb 26, 2019 | Pain Treatment
Rotator cuff injury causes a dull pain in the shoulder and can cause a lot of discomfort. Conservative treatment options including rest and physical therapy may help ease the pain, and sometimes, are all you need to recover. However, if your pain is severe or is not...
Feb 26, 2019 | Pain Treatment
Is Carpal Tunnel Causing Your Shoulder Pain? Carpal tunnel syndrome is a painful, progressive condition that typically affects the hands and wrists but is not restricted to just these areas. Shoulder pain is also one of the symptoms of carpal tunnel. When you change...
