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....
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Jan 7, 2025 | Intercostal Nerve Blocks, Nerve Pain, Post Herpetic Neuralgia, Shingles
A few years ago, I suffered an accident that left me with a couple of broken ribs. While the continuous aching pain from the fractures was challenging, I also experienced intermittent sharp, burning, and electric sensations radiating around my chest. This disruption...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Jan 2, 2025 | Back Pain, Cancer pain, compression fracture, kyphoplasty, Targeted Medication Delivery, Tumor ablation, vertebroplasty
As a pain management physician, I often hear the question, “Doc, can prostate cancer cause back pain?” The short answer is yes, prostate cancer can cause back pain. However, it’s crucial to understand that back pain has many causes, and most of the time, the...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Dec 31, 2024 | Cancer pain, Ganglion of Impar Neurolysis, Hypogastric plexus neurolysis
At Red Butte Pain Solutions, we frequently work alongside exceptional oncologists from across the Phoenix area to help patients manage cancer-related pain. Among the many types of pain experienced by cancer patients, coccyx (tailbone) and buttock pain are relatively...