Jul 30, 2021 | Arthritis, Conditions, Pain Defined, Procedures, Treatments, Uncategorized
Have your knees had it? Are ice and Tylenol not delivering enough relief these days? Perhaps you’ve already tried physical therapy or an over-the-counter knee brace. While self-care is important, it may not be enough. At Lipson Pain Institute, we offer several...
May 19, 2021 | Arthritis, Conditions, Education, In the News, Medications, Pain After Surgery, Procedures, Treatments
If you suffer from a pain condition, you may have tried a variety of techniques, such as massage, yoga, or physical therapy to find relief. It’s likely you have sought help from one or more medical specialists, and you may take some type of pain medication. When...
Jan 10, 2021 | Arthritis, Conditions, Medications, Pain Defined, Procedures, Treatments
We all know someone with an aching back, and for more than 60% of us, it’s our own back. Low back pain is one of the most common reasons for doctor visits and lost work days. It can present itself as anything from a dull throbbing ache to sharp, shooting pains down...
Dec 22, 2017 | Procedures, Treatments
Spinal cord stimulators are used most often after nonsurgical pain treatment options have failed to provide sufficient relief. Spinal cord stimulators may be used to treat or manage different types of chronic pain. A spinal cord stimulator is an electrode placed in...
Dec 20, 2017 | Medications, Procedures, Treatments
It is important to understand that there are different types of pain based on where in the body the pain is felt. Pain of all three types can be either acute or chronic. The three pain types can be felt at the same time or at different times. They respond to different...
Nov 29, 2017 | Conditions, Procedures, Treatments
When chronic neck and lower back pain, and pain related to the degeneration of joints from arthritis, is not completely managed by medications and physical therapy Dr. Lipson may recommend other treatment options such as, radiofrequency ablation. Radiofrequency...
