The help of a specialist is essential Chronic pain, a condition that persists for long periods of time, can have a significant impact on the quality of life of those who suffer from it. In many cases, proper management of this type of pain requires the attention of pain specialists, who employ a variety of…
What is the Intrathecal Therapy Pump? The Intrathecal Therapy Pump is an electronic device that uses a pumping system connected to a small catheter that is inserted into the spinal cord, where the nerves responsible for transmitting pain sensation information to the brain are located. The programmed device injects drugs that interrupt pain signals, providing…
Every month at CEAD (Centro Especializado en Alivio del Dolor) we attend more than 1500 patients, and approximately 28% of them suffer from joint pain, being knee pain one of the most common, in addition to articular cartilage injury one of the most recurrent causes of pain. What procedure is performed for Knee Pain?…
What are the most common problems in the lower back? Problems such as lumbago and lumbosciatica. Lumbalgia is a pain in the lumbo-sacral area and sciatica gives irradiation to one or both legs.
