Jul 18, 2018 | Joint Injections, Pain Management
Hyaluronic acid injections are gel or jelly-like substances that are administered into an affected knee in order to treat pain in the joint caused by osteoarthritis (OA). This therapy is initiated when conservative management via the use of oral pain relievers and...
Jul 13, 2018 | Joint Injections, Pain Management
Shoulder pain is one reason people seek medical treatment. Known as the glenohumeral joint, it is the most mobile joint of the body. It is surrounded by muscles, tendons, and ligaments. The shoulder is a common site for injections to manage pain from injury or...
Jul 10, 2018 | Joint Injections, Pain Management
Pain can be a debilitating experience. When extreme, it can disrupt daily functions and force one to go to great lengths to seek relief. Foot pain can be especially limiting and disabling as it affects walking, running and in some cases, even standing. People...
May 16, 2018 | Joint Injections, Pain Management
Professional athletes push their bodies to the edge and it is a very thin line between injury and being in top form. In runners, knee joints wear down over time and cartilage problems often set in with osteoarthritis following close behind. This happens at all levels...
Apr 25, 2018 | Joint Injections, Pain Management
If you or a loved one is in pain, you may be wondering who can help you find relief. For most bone and joint pain cases, the answer may be a pain management specialist. Pain medicine didn’t exist as a specialty, 20 years ago, but now it’s advancing faster than many...
Feb 10, 2018 | Joint Injections
Tennis elbow is a very painful condition and is very common in those who use a repetitive action and so, is a recurring problem in many sports. The name suggests it impacts tennis players in the main but, the problem is wide-spread as are most repetitive joint or...