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Pain Management
Acute and chronic pain control using medications, nerve blocks, or interventional procedures.
Pain Management – Acute and Chronic Pain Control Using Medications, Nerve Blocks, or Interventional Procedures
At Genesiss Multispeciality Hospital, our Pain Management Department provides comprehensive care for both acute and chronic pain, focusing on relief, improved function, and quality of life. Our expert pain specialists utilize medications, nerve blocks, and advanced interventional procedures to tailor treatment for each patient’s condition.
Problems / Concerns Addressed:
- Chronic Pain Conditions: Back pain, joint pain, neuropathic pain, and post-surgical pain.
- Acute Pain Episodes: Injuries, postoperative pain, or trauma-related pain.
- Limited Mobility or Function: Pain interfering with daily activities or work.
- Medication-Resistant Pain: Cases where conventional therapy is insufficient.
- Quality of Life Impact: Pain causing stress, insomnia, or depression.
Treatments / Services Offered:
- Medications: Painkillers, anti-inflammatory drugs, and neuropathic pain medications.
- Nerve Blocks: Targeted injections to interrupt pain signals from specific nerves.
- Epidural & Spinal Injections: For chronic back or leg pain.
- Radiofrequency Ablation: Minimally invasive procedure to reduce nerve-related pain.
- Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation: Complementary therapies to improve mobility and function.
- Lifestyle Guidance: Education on posture, ergonomics, exercise, and nutrition to manage and prevent pain.
FAQs
What types of pain can be treated?
Both acute pain (recent injuries or surgery) and chronic pain (lasting more than 3 months) can be managed effectively.
Are nerve blocks safe?
Yes, they are generally safe, performed under guidance to target specific nerves and minimize complications.
How long does pain relief last?
Duration varies depending on the procedure; some provide temporary relief, while others, like radiofrequency ablation, can last months.
Can medications alone control chronic pain?
Medications help but are often combined with interventional procedures and therapy for best results.
Is pain management suitable for all ages?
Yes, treatment plans are tailored for adults and elderly patients, and special considerations are made for children if required.
