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There are many bones and muscles in our feet that work together to help us in our daily activities. Inflammation, plantar fasciitis, arthritis and other issues may cause chronic foot pain. Let’s learn more about Chronic Foot Pain and how to find pain relief. Main Causes of Chronic Foot Pain: Plantar Fasciitis – Pain that…
The conditions that commonly cause chronic Hip Pain are a form of arthritis – Whether it’s Arthritis, Osteoarthritis or Rheumatoid Arthritis. These conditions lead to inflammation of the hip joint and the breakdown of the cartilage that cushions your hip bones. In this article we will take a look at possible solutions to the root…
Chronic knee pain is long-term pain, swelling, or sensitivity in one or both knees. The cause of your knee pain can determine the symptoms you experience. Many conditions can cause or contribute to chronic knee pain, and many treatments exist. Each person’s experience with chronic knee pain will be different. In this article, we will…
Chronic neck pain has many causes – From the general breakdown of the cervical area to arthritis to the herniation of the cervical discs and other less common causes. In this article we will take a look at possible causes of neck pain, and see what typical non-surgical treatment options are available. Causes of Chronic…
Musculoskeletal Pain covers a wide range of issues originating in your muscles, bones, joints, or tendons. Since this is such a large area, we will cover a broad overview of the different kinds of Musculoskeletal Pain as well as links to additional information within our database. Let’s learn more about Musculoskeletal Pain and how to…
Chronic pain is defined as pain that persists for more than 12 weeks, although it can last for months or years. It can be mild, moderate or severe, and can vary in intensity and duration. Chronic pain can result from an injury, illness or disease, but in many cases, the cause is unknown. There are…
While gout is considered the result of arthritis, it is truly caused by a build-up or uric acid in places like the foot, ankle, big toe, wrist, elbow, and other related joints. Learn the what you can do if you have gout. Causes of Gout Due to the fact that men have more uric acid…
The shoulder is one of the most moveable joints in the body. With all of the action it can create, there are a lot of moving parts that you must ensure stay healthy and working properly. Learn about the causes of shoulder pain, home treatment and medical treatment. Shoulder Parts: The wide range of movement…
Radiofrequency Ablation is a treatment used for chronic pain in the neck, lower back and mid-back area due to arthritis. During a Radiofrequency Ablation treatment, we first diagnose that the treatment will work, then we use a special needle which heats up at the tip to deaden the nerves so that you will experience long…
Treatment Options for Arthritis in the Back or Neck: There are a variety of treatment options, and courses of treatments, that would be determined during your first appointment with Dr. Henriquez. These are just a few of the possible options. Lumbar Facet Injection / Medial Branch Block: The goal is to minimize inflammation in the…