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Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
By
Jonathan Aarons MD
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Pain Management Comments and tagged breast pain, cancer pain, pain after breast cancer surgery |
Published
August 11, 2019
A significant number of women report pain after breast cancer surgery. This pain can be in the area of the breast, chest wall or arm. Risk factors for post surgical pain include younger age, preoperative pain, anxiety, depression and the surgical approach. The cause of persistent pain after breast cancer surgery can be multi-factorial. Nerve […]
Conditions Treated
- Sacroiliac Joint Problem
- Chronic Neck Pain Due to Disc Problems
- Chronic Low Back Pain Due to Disc Problems
- Low Back Pain Due to Arthritis in the Facet Joint of the Spine
- Sciatica
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Entrapment Neuropathy
- Post-Surgical (Mastectomy, Thoracotomy, Herniorrhaphy) Pain
- Pain After Disc Surgery (Post-Laminectomy Pain)
- Spinal Stenosis
- Coccydynia (Tailbone Pain)
- Occipital Neuralgia (Headache)
- Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia
Procedures Offered
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Lumbar Sympathetic Block
- Stellate Ganglion Block
- Peripheral Nerve Block (Ilioinguinal,etc)
- Facet Joint Injection
- Medial Branch Block
- Trigger Point Injection
- Injection of Coccyx/Tailbone
- Occipital Nerve Block
- Radiofrequency Ablation (Destruction of Painful Nerves)
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