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For Face Pain, several minimally invasive treatments when dealing with conditions like trigeminal neuralgia, temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ), or other neuralgias and chronic facial pain syndromes.
Here are some of the effective interventional Foundation Pain & Spine:
Nerve Blocks
Specific nerve blocks, such as trigeminal nerve blocks, can be administered to alleviate pain by injecting an anesthetic near the affected nerve.
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Botox Injections
Botox is not only used for cosmetic purposes but also for reducing muscle spasms or tension in the facial muscles, which can be particularly beneficial for conditions like TMJ disorders.
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Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
This technique can be used to target nerves that are transmitting pain signals in the face, such as the trigeminal nerve in cases of trigeminal neuralgia. RFA uses thermal energy to disrupt nerve function temporarily.
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Steroid Injections
Injecting corticosteroids can help reduce inflammation in specific areas of the face, which can be beneficial for various types of facial pain, including those associated with sinus issues, TMJ disorders, or other inflammatory conditions.
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Ganglion Block
This block targets the sphenopalatine ganglion, which is a group of nerve cells linked to the trigeminal nerve. It’s particularly useful for certain types of facial pain, including cluster headaches and sinus pain.
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Regenerative Medicine Techniques
Procedures such as Platelet–Rich Plasma (PRP) injections may also be explored for that pain, particularly when related to joint or muscle issues in the facial region.
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