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Center For Pain Management

Cancer Pain

Methods of Treatment:

  • Epidural Steroid Injections to reduce swelling around nerves
  • Trigger Point Injections associated with muscle spasms
  • Nerve Blocks the interruption of pain pathways
  • Facet Injections to reduce pain and inflammation originating at the spine
  • Implantable Stimulators to relieve back, leg, and nerve pain
  • Implantable Drug Delivery Systems to relieve intractable pain
  • Radiofrequency Denervation new technology for arresting abnormal nerve impulses
  • Sympathetic Blocks to interrupt pain which involves the involuntary nerve chain (usually affecting extremities)