If you have a condition or injury that is causing you pain, interventional pain management may be the solution to effectively treat the root cause of your symptoms. Interventional pain management uses a variety of different techniques and treatments … [Read more...]
Tips for Preventing Shoulder Pain at Work
Whether you have a desk job or a more physical job, you can develop shoulder pain due to your various repetitive movements and your posture while performing them. Using a mouse at your desk requires certain unnatural motions and a lack of full … [Read more...]
Why Visit a Pain Specialist for Neck Pain Relief
Neck pain is a common complaint among American adults. Sometimes, patients get lucky and their neck pain goes away without seeing a specialist. If neck pain persists or worsens, however, don't wait to see a pain specialist. Neck pain can interfere … [Read more...]
Workplace Injury Treatment Options
Workplace accidents are a common occurrence, and they often result in injuries. The most common musculoskeletal injuries employees sustain in their line of work include plantar fasciitis, disc herniation, rotator cuff tears, chronic back pain, fall … [Read more...]
Underlying Causes of Lower Back Pain
Have you been experiencing consistent lower back pain? Improper posture and overworking may be causing it. It might be a passing pain that disappears with some care. However, some underlying causes of lower back pain may require medical … [Read more...]
Physical Therapist vs. Chiropractor: What’s the Difference?
Physical therapists (PTs) and chiropractors are medical professionals who can help patients control and alleviate physical pain, oftentimes using hands-on therapeutic treatments. These specialists are not medical doctors, but they do have extensive … [Read more...]
Why Should You Receive Chiropractic Care for Chronic Pain Relief?
Most types of chronic physical pain are musculoskeletal in nature, and among the most common within that realm are back and neck pain. This involves the spine and/or the related muscles and connective tissues. Naturally, the healthcare professional … [Read more...]
Work-Related Risk Factors for Sciatica Pain
The sciatic nerve is the largest nerve in your body, and it starts in the lower back and then splits into two – running down both of your legs all the way down to the heels. Sciatica pain can therefore travel from your lower back down one or both of … [Read more...]
Chronic Pain: Types, Causes, and Treatments
Chronic pain is part of life for an alarming number of individuals in the United States. In fact, it's estimated that around 20% of people suffer from chronic pain and around 8% of those individuals suffer from high-impact chronic pain. With chronic … [Read more...]
Knee Pain Relief Do’s and Don’ts
Knee pain is common and can affect people of all ages. However, the commonality of it doesn't make the problem any less important, especially when it impacts your quality of life. Fortunately, a pain management specialist can provide you with … [Read more...]