Medial Branch Block vs. Facet Joint Injection

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Medial Branch Block vs. Facet Joint Injection: What’s the Difference? A facet joint injection places steroid and anesthetic inside the joint to reduce inflammation and relieve pain. A medial branch block places anesthetic on the small nerves that carry pain signals from the joint, mainly to diagnose the source. Both target facet joint pain, but […]

3 Serious Problems That May Be Causing Your Back Pain

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Contact Our  Pain Management Doctors Today Pain Management For Facet Joint Syndrome This is a health problem very similar to arthritis and may require Pocatello pain management. The spinal joints (cartilaginous structures designed for weight-bearing) between the vertebrae can change and degenerate over time. Facet joint syndrome occurs when spinal joint cartilage breaks down and […]