Pain Management
Pain Management Treatment - Schaumburg, IL
Chronic pain that isn’t properly managed can be debilitating. At Schaumburg Surgery Center, our team of specialists are trained to help you get your pain-free life back. Our comprehensive pain management plans are customized to each patient based on their individual needs and future goals. Our spine specialists are here to lead you on a journey towards a pain-free life. Learn more about some of the treatments we offer.
FAQs on Pain Management
What Does a Pain Management Specialist Do?
Our physicians have special training in the area of assessing, diagnosing and treating a variety of conditions. Pain can be acute, chronic or also triggered following a surgery, injury or a medical condition.
What Pain Management Procedures Are Offered?
- Cervical and Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
- Facet Joint Injection
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) (thermal energy used to treat small nerve endings)
- Trigger Point Injection
- Electromyography (EMG)
What Should I Expect During My Visit?
During your first visit, your doctor will start with a thorough evaluation. This will include:
- Obtaining a detailed medical history
- A physical examination
- Review of past tests, surgeries and treatments
- A questionnaire about your pain problem
- Review of imaging tests (e.g. X-rays, CAT scans, MRIs)