Pain management services
Treatments for neck, back, joint, and nerve pain — from targeted injections to advanced, minimally invasive procedures.
Most of our treatments are performed as outpatient procedures using X-ray or ultrasound guidance. Choosing a treatment always starts with an evaluation — your history, an exam, and a review of your imaging — so we can explain which options fit your situation and what the trade-offs are.
Spine pain
Neck & Back Pain
Evaluation and a step-by-step plan for spine pain, from strains and disc problems to arthritis and injuries.
Learn moreEpidural Steroid Injections
Anti-inflammatory medicine delivered near irritated spinal nerves to ease radiating arm or leg pain.
Learn moreFacet Injections & Medial Branch Blocks
Diagnose and treat pain from the small joints of the spine — and see whether RFA could help.
Learn moreSacroiliac (SI) Joint Injections
Image-guided injections for pain where the spine meets the pelvis.
Learn moreRadiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
Gentle heat applied to small pain-carrying nerves to quiet pain from spine, SI, and certain joints.
Learn moreIntracept (Basivertebral Nerve Ablation)
A minimally invasive, implant-free treatment for chronic vertebrogenic low back pain.
Learn moreAdvanced & minimally invasive procedures
Spinal Stenosis (MILD, Minuteman & ZIP)
Minimally invasive options for lumbar spinal stenosis, including the MILD procedure and Minuteman and ZIP interspinous fusion implants.
Learn moreKyphoplasty & Vertebroplasty
Kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty use bone cement to stabilize painful spinal compression fractures.
Learn moreSpinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)
A small implanted device that changes how pain signals reach the brain — with a trial first.
Learn moreDorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation
Targeted neuromodulation for focused nerve pain in the lower body, such as CRPS of the leg or foot — with a trial first.
Learn morePeripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS)
Targeted stimulation of a specific nerve outside the spine for focused, chronic pain.
Learn moreJoint, muscle & nerve pain
Joint Injections (Shoulder, Knee, Hip)
Image-guided injections to calm painful, arthritic, or inflamed joints.
Learn morePRP & Regenerative Medicine
Platelet-rich plasma prepared from your own blood for certain joint, tendon, and ligament problems.
Learn moreShockwave Therapy (StemWave)
Noninvasive acoustic wave therapy for certain muscle and soft-tissue aches. Self-pay: $125 per session. Discounts are available for bundled session packages; call (318) 855-3291 for details.
Learn moreTrigger Point Injections
Quick in-office injections to release tight, tender muscle knots in the neck, shoulders, and back.
Learn moreSympathetic Nerve Blocks
Stellate ganglion, lumbar sympathetic, and celiac plexus blocks for nerve-related and abdominal pain.
Learn moreThe information on these pages is general education, not medical advice. Every procedure has risks, and results vary from person to person. Your provider will review the benefits, risks, and alternatives with you. Insurance coverage varies by plan; please call our office to verify.
Ready to talk about your pain?
New patients are welcome. Call our West Monroe office or send an appointment request.