Pain Treatment
Acute and Chronic Pain Management
Pain management treatments are designed to address both acute and chronic pain by targeting the underlying cause, the source of symptoms, and the impact on daily function. Because pain can vary widely in severity, duration, and origin, treatment approaches are often structured to reflect the specific condition involved. This may include a combination of non-invasive therapies, interventional procedures, and, in some cases, surgical options when more advanced care is necessary.
Below is a list of common pain management treatments, each offering a different approach to addressing pain at its source. From conservative methods to more targeted interventions, these options are used to manage symptoms, support function, and address a wide range of pain-related conditions.
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Pain Relief Treatments
A
- Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonists
- Artificial Disc Replacement
B
- Back Braces
- Balloon Sinuplasty for Facial Pain
- Basivertebral Nerve Ablation (BVNA)
- BOTOX® Injections
C
- Capsaicin Patch (QUTENZA®)
- Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Cervical Facet Radio-Frequency Neurotomy
- Cortisone Injections
- Costovertebral Joint Injection
D
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
- Disc Decompressions
- Discography (Lumbar)
- Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation
E
- Epidural Blood Patch
- Epidural Steroid Injections
F
- Facet Joint Injections
- Femoral Nerve Block
- Fluoroscopic Guided Piriformis Injection
- Fluoroscopic Guided Steroid Injection
G
- Genicular Nerve Block
H
- High-Intensity Laser Therapy (HILT)
- Hip Joint Injections
- Hyaluronic Acid Injections
- Hydrodilatation (Joint Distention)
I
- Ilioinguinal Nerve Block
- Intercostal Nerve Blocks
- Intracept for Radio Frequency Basil Nerve
- Intrathecal Pump Implantation
J
- Joint Injections
K
- Kyphoplasty
L
- Lidocaine Infusion Therapy
- Lidocaine Patch (Lidoderm®)
- Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN)
- Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
- Lumbar Sympathetic Block
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection
M
- Medial Branch Block
- Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (MILD) Procedure
- Motor Cortex Stimulation (MCS)
N
- Nerve Blocks
- Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
O
- Occipital Nerve Block
P
- Paravertebral Block
- Percutaneous Cervical Disc Nucleoplasty
- Percutaneous Plasma Disc Decompression (Nucleoplasty)
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS)
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy
- Prolotherapy
- Pudendal Nerve Block
- Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy
R
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
- Radiofrequency Neurotomy
- Regenerative Medicine
S
- Sacroiliac Joint Steroid Injection
- Scrambler Therapy
- Selected Nerve Root Injections (SNRI)
- Spinal cord Stimulation
- Spinal Cord Tethering Release
- Spinal Infusion Therapy (Intrathecal Drug Delivery System)
- Stellate Ganglion Block
- Stem Cell Therapy
- Suprascapular Nerve Block
T
- Thoracic Epidural Injections
- Thoracic Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Trigger Point Injections
V
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
- Vertebroplasty
- VIA Disc NP
Z
- Ziconotide (Prialt®) Intrathecal Therapy
Non-Invasive Therapies
Non-invasive therapies refer to treatment approaches that do not require injections, incisions, or surgical intervention. These methods are often used to address pain through external or conservative means, such as guided movement, physical techniques, or supportive therapies. They can help improve mobility, reduce discomfort, and support overall function without directly entering the body.
Interventional Procedures
Interventional procedures involve targeted techniques that are performed within the body, often using injections or minimally invasive methods to address the source of pain. These approaches are typically used to deliver medication, reduce inflammation, or interrupt pain signals at specific points within the body. They are more precise than general therapies and are often used when pain is localized or persistent.
Non-Pharmacological Treatment
Non-pharmacological treatment refers to approaches that manage pain without the use of medications. These methods focus on physical, behavioral, or supportive techniques that help address how pain is experienced and managed. They may involve movement-based therapies, lifestyle adjustments, or other non-drug strategies to improve function, reduce discomfort, and support overall well-being.
Surgical Options
Surgical options are procedures that use operative techniques to correct or address structural issues contributing to pain. These approaches are generally considered when other methods are not sufficient or when there is a clearly defined condition affecting bones, joints, nerves, or surrounding tissues. Surgical interventions can vary in complexity and are typically used to resolve underlying problems that cannot be managed through less invasive methods.