Pain management is a unique branch of medicine that diagnoses and treats chronic pain syndromes using interventional therapies and minimally invasive procedures. Chronic pain is a complex condition that can cause a number of symptoms, including inflammation; sensitivity to cold and heat; musculoskeletal pain in the joints, muscles, and bones; chronic headaches; insomnia; fatigue; anxiety; and depression. The primary symptom of most chronic pain conditions is persistent musculoskeletal discomfort that lasts weeks or years.
This ailment can be difficult for physicians to diagnose, but the pain management specialists at Plano Surgical Hospital are expertly trained in this field of medicine. As a result, patients can rest assured knowing they’re in the best possible hands for treatment. Because chronic pain is quite complex, the physicians at Plano Surgical Hospital like to employ an integrative and multidisciplinary approach to treatment for patients with chronic pain. Below are just a few treatment techniques used by the professionals at Plano Surgical Hospital:
- Intrathecal Pump Implant
- Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty
- Nerve Block
- Pain Medication
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Steroid Injection
- Trigger Point Injection
- And more