by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Jan 23, 2025 | Joint injections, Platelet-rich plasma injections, Shoulder pain
Shoulder arthritis is a condition I encounter frequently in my practice. Patients often ask, “Doc, does shoulder arthritis mean I need a shoulder replacement?” This common concern provides an opportunity to explore the causes, treatments, and management options for...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Jan 21, 2025 | Back Pain, Facet Arthritis, Hip Pain, radiculopathy, sacroiliac joint pain
When I was a kid, there was a song called “The Skeleton Dance” where we sang, “The foot bone’s connected to the leg bone. The leg bone’s connected to the knee bone…” and so on. This simple, catchy tune shows how the body’s...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Jan 16, 2025 | Joint injections, Joint Pain, Platelet-rich plasma injections, Rotator cuff, Shoulder pain
Rotator cuff pain can sideline even the most active individuals, making tasks like reaching, lifting, or enjoying sports a challenge. It can disrupt everything from golfing and pickleball to simple daily activities, such as dressing or sleeping comfortably. Recently,...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Jan 14, 2025 | Back Pain, compression fracture
Back bracing is a frequent topic of discussion at Red Butte Pain Solutions. For example, nearly 70% of patients with vertebral compression fractures report significant pain relief when using a brace, highlighting its importance in recovery and pain management. Many...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Jan 9, 2025 | Back Pain, Facet Arthritis, Neck arthritis, Radiofrequency Ablation, Tumor ablation
At Red Butte Pain Solutions, radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is one of our most effective tools for treating chronic pain. This minimally invasive procedure uses heat generated by radio waves to target specific nerves and disrupt their ability to transmit pain signals....
