Pain Management

Pain management is a medical specialty focused on assessing, diagnosing, and treating various types of pain, with the goal of reducing or alleviating a patient’s discomfort. This field encompasses a wide range of techniques and approaches to manage pain, which can be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term). Pain management methods may include medications, physical therapy, psychological counseling, lifestyle changes, and interventional procedures like nerve blocks or injections. The objective is to improve a patient’s quality of life by effectively addressing their pain and its underlying causes.