Types of Chronic Pain Treated
Chronic pain is persistent pain that has a duration of more than 3 months or longer, even after an initial injury or after surgery. Having pain in these two areas may affect with everyday activities. Both can be treated with medications, injections, physical therapy and braces.
Back pain:
The human back is composed of a complex structure of muscles, ligaments, tendons, disks, and bones. Problems with any of these components can lead to pain. Back pain can range from a dull, constant ache to a sudden sharp pain that makes it hard to move. There are 3 types of back pain: upper back pain, middle back pain and lower back pain.
Neck pain:
Most problems with the cervical spine develop over time or also be caused by an injury. Various problems in the neck can compress a nerve root or the spinal cord and cause pain or pinched nerve symptoms. The bones, ligaments, and muscles of your neck support your head and allow motion. Any abnormalities, inflammation, or injuries can cause stiffness.
- Chronic Low Back Pain and Neck Pain
- Post-lumbar Laminectomy Pain Syndrome (Failed Back)
- Post-Surgical Laminectomy Pain (Neck)
- Fibromyalgia/Myofascial pain Syndrome
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Knee and Other Joints
- Cancer Pain
- Post Herpetic Neuralgia
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Bursitis Pain of Major Joints
- Headaches (Migraines, Tension, Occipital Neuralgia)
- Sciatic Pain
- Pain from Herniated and Bulging Discs
- Phantom Limb Pain
- Interstitial Cystitis and Pelvic Pain
- Sacroiliac Joint Pain
