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Medial branch blocks offer precise and targeted pain relief for neck pain

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Precise
Pain Targeting

Our medial branch blocks are performed on an outpatient basis, ensuring minimal disruption to your daily routine. The procedure involves injecting medication near the affected nerves using advanced imaging technology, ensuring accuracy and precision.

Rapid Pain
Relief

Medial branch blocks can offer almost immediate relief from neck pain, allowing you to experience improved functionality and range of motion. The pain relief can last for several weeks or even months, enabling you to engage in activities without discomfort.

Minimally
Invasive

These injections are a quick and relatively painless procedure that can be done in our office. Our skilled providers will ensure your comfort throughout the process.

Personalized
Treatment

Our team of providers will assess your condition, medical history, and symptoms to customize a treatment plan based on your unique needs. We prioritize your comfort and well-being throughout the entire process, ensuring the best possible outcome.

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Medial Branch Blocks for Neck Pain

Omaha Pain Physicians offers an advanced and highly effective pain management technique called medial branch blocks for the relief of neck pain. This minimally invasive procedure targets the nerves responsible for transmitting pain signals from the facet joints of the spine. By injecting anesthesia into these nerves, our skilled providers can provide long-lasting pain relief, offering you the opportunity to regain a pain-free and active lifestyle.

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The Process

At Omaha Pain Physicians, we pride ourselves on our patient-centered approach. We take the time to listen to your concerns, understand your unique situation, and develop a treatment plan that suits your needs. We believe in empowering our patients with knowledge about their condition and treatment options, allowing you to make informed decisions about your health. Our compassionate team is here to support you every step of the way, providing guidance, encouragement, and personalized care.

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Our Method of Relief

Is the medial branch block procedure painful?

The procedure itself involves minimal discomfort. Our providers will use a local anesthetic to numb the injection site, ensuring your comfort throughout the process. You may feel a slight pinch or pressure sensation during the injection, but it is generally well-tolerated.

How long does the pain relief last with medial branch blocks?

The duration of pain relief can vary from person to person. Most individuals experience relief for approximately 4 hours.It is important to remember this injection is meant for diagnostic purposes. If this injection is successful, then proceeding with radiofrequency ablation is recommended to obtain long-lasting relief.

Are there any potential side effects associated with medial branch blocks?

Like any medical procedure, there are potential risks and minimal side effects. These may include temporary soreness or bruising at the injection site, numbness or weakness that resolves quickly, or rare complications such as infection or bleeding. Our providers will thoroughly explain the potential risks and benefits before proceeding with the procedure.

We Do Things the Right Way

Say goodbye to debilitating neck pain with medial branch blocks, our advanced pain management technique at Omaha Pain Physicians. Our skilled providers specialize in this minimally invasive procedure that targets the nerves responsible for transmitting pain signals from the facet joints in your neck. Through the precise injection of anesthesia, we can provide effective pain relief, allowing you to reclaim a pain-free and active lifestyle.

Medial branch blocks offer precise and targeted pain relief for neck pain sufferers. By temporarily blocking the nerves that transmit pain signals, this procedure effectively reduces inflammation and provides rapid relief. Experience improved functionality and freedom from discomfort, allowing you to engage in daily activities without limitations.