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Pain Management Services

The pain management program at SOCH comforts people recovering from surgical pain, as well as those seeking relief from the relentless effects of chronic pain. 

Pain management specialists on the medical staff of SOCH, received specialized trained to treat all types of pain. The program focuses on offering a wide range of treatment options ranging from conservative drug therapies, epidural anesthesia and minimally invasive nerve stimulation techniques performed in the Interventional Center at SOCH. These are used to treat:

Chronic knee pain caused by nerve entrapment: Treated with a common peroneal nerve block with nerve stimulation and ultrasound guidance

Migraine headaches: Treated with an injection in the base of the skull to numb the nerves

Cervical neck pain caused by arthritis of the cervical spine: Treated with a nerve block injection

Shooting arm pain caused by a pinched nerve: Treated with a cervical epidural

Chronic arm and neck pain: Treated with cervical spinal cord stimulation

Lower back pain: Treatment involves injection of local anesthetics, steroids, or narcotics into affected soft tissues, joints, or nerve roots to more complex nerve blocks and spinal cord stimulation

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