Recent advances in medical treatment have improved pain management techniques for patients suffering from a wide range of conditions. Until recently pain has been a neglected, misunderstood medical condition that can affect anyone at any time. Pain management can help alleviate or reduce pain so that you can participate in life again.
ACUTE PAIN comes on quickly, can be severe, and typically lasts a relatively short time. Acute pain can be brought on by:
surgery
illness
serious injury or accident
CHRONIC PAIN is a persistent state of pain; it is often associated with long-term incurable or problematic medical conditions or diseases including: