PAIN BLOG

TRIGGER POINT INJECTION

Puncture HOW IS THE TRIGGER POINT INJECTION PROCEDURE PERFORMED? WHAT TECHNIQUE IS USED TO ADMINISTER A TRIGGER POINT INJECTION? The trigger point injection is performed ...

EPIDURAL INJECTION FOR SCIATICA AND OTHER SPINE AILMENTS

Epidural steroid injections deliver medication directly (or very near) the source of pain generation. Many spinal conditions, including a lumbar herniated disc, can cause inflammation ...

FACET JOINT INJECTION

Zygapophysial joints (also known as facet joints or z-joints) are located on the back (posterior) of the spine on each side where two adjacent vertebrae ...

Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression

CANCER PAIN

WHAT CAUSES CANCER PAIN? There are many causes of cancer pain, but often cancer pain occurs when a tumor presses on nerves or body organs ...

NERVE ROOT BLOCK

Nerve blocks are used for pain treatment and management. Often a group of nerves, called a plexus or ganglion, that causes pain to a specific ...

RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION FOR PAIN

RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION FOR PAIN Radiofrequency ablation (or RFA) is a procedure used to reduce pain. An electrical current produced by a radio wave is used ...

Daily Habits To Stop Back Pain

Daily Habits To Stop Back Pain. It is complicated to determine the cause of back pain but there are many different actions you can take ...