Pain types

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PAIN CONDITIONS
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Description

• Painsense specialises in interventional pain
  treatment to assist patients in their recovery
  from chronic pain conditions. We treat patients
  promptly, before the pain cycle becomes
  established. We utilise radiology and clinical
  expertise to ensure that the right procedure is
  performed for the right patient.

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Types of Pain Conditions

• Chronic Pain
• Knee Pain
• Lower Back Pain
• Neck Pain
• Osteoarthritis Pain
• Foot Pain

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1. Chronic Pain
In case of chronic pain, your body consistently
sends pain signals to your brain. It can persist
even after the healing of an injury. The duration
may vary from 12 weeks to years. Chronic pain
usually lowers your mobility and cuts down your
flexibility, strength as well as endurance. Thus,
your daily tasks are inhibited.
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Major causes of chronic pain
Chronic pain can develop after disruption of or
damage to nerves and their normal function. This
kind of nerve inhibition increases the duration
and intensity of the pain. In such an advanced
stage, treating only the underlying injury may be
not sufficient to resolve the chronic pain.
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How Painsense can help you?
At Painsense, Dr Mark Hamlin offers advanced
interventional pain management treatment services
to assist patients in gaining relief and recovery
from chronic pain. Painsense ensures tailored
care and intervention plans to patients
individual needs.
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2. Knee Pain Treatment Perth
Knee pain is a common problem that varies from
acute injuries to medical complications. Knee
pain can be highly localized or might be diffuse.
For acute knee injury, rehabilitation therapies
such as physiotherapy and other associated
modalities may rectify the issue.
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Major causes of knee injuries
Injuries of the knee ligaments Knee ligament
sprains and tears are common sports
injuries. Tears in the knee cartilage Cartilage
is a flexible and tough tissue that covers the
end of your bones. Arthritis of the
Knee Arthritis is probably the most common cause
of knee pain and disability. 
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How can Painsense help you?
Painsense comprises of a diligent and experienced
medical team that specializes in the field of
knee pain interventional pain treatment. Advanced
radiology and the highest level of clinical
expertise and experience, ensure that the best
possible treatment is delivered to provide
patients with the ultimate knee pain relief
experience.
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3. Lower Back Pain
Low back pain is a common issue in the Australian
community. The lower back is referred to as the
lumbar region. This is the region that starts
below the ribcage and ends at the sacrum. Low
back pain can resolve by itself over time in most
scenarios. However, under other circumstances,
low back pain may be something more serious and
should be taken seriously.
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Major causes of lower back pain
Muscle strain or mechanical LBP Is often the
result of hard physical labor, lifting or
forceful movement, bending or twisting into
sub-optimal positions, or standing too long
without changing position. Nerve
compression Nerve compressions such as pinched
nerve might generate lower back pain and can be
associated with one or more spinal
disorders. Spinal Disorders Common spinal
disorders that cause lower back pain.
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How can Painsense help you?
Painsense comprises of a proficient team that
specializes in the field of lower back
interventional pain treatment to provide the
ultimate relief. Patients are treated in a timely
manner. Most importantly, the accuracy of the
procedure is confirmed at every step before
implementing.
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4. Neck Pain
Neck pain may be a serious issue due to
structural issues involving the bones, facet
joints, or discs. The most common symptoms of
neck pain can include stiffness of the neck that
may hurt when turning the head, a sharp pain
localised to one area, tenderness on a specific
area and pain in the shoulders, arms or fingers.
It may also spread to the head and cause severe
headaches.
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Major causes of Neck pain
Strain in the muscles This is caused by unhealthy
posture, working consistently without changing
position, sleeping keeping your neck in a poor
position and jerking the neck too much during
exercise. Neck Injury This is caused due to the
forceful movement of muscles and ligaments of the
neck. Spondylosis Ageing causes degeneration of
cervical discs and causes pain the neck region.
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How can Painsense help you?
Painsense comprises of a diligent and experienced
medical team that specializes in the field of
knee pain interventional pain treatment. Advanced
radiology and the highest level of clinical
expertise and experience, ensure that the best
possible treatment is delivered to provide
patients with the ultimate neck pain relief
experience.
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5. Osteoarthritis Pain
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease that
progresses over time. It causes joint pain and
stiffness, and limits your daily activities. In
the most severe cases, the involved joints are
non-functional and in these cases joint
replacement surgery might be the only solution.
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Major causes of Osteoarthritis

• Cartilage deteriorationOsteoarthritis occurs
  due to the gradual deterioration of the cartilage
  that cushions the ends of bones in your joints.
• Ligament degeneration
• Meniscal damage
• Joint fluid alterations
• Muscle weakness

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How can Painsense help you?
Painsense specializes in interventional pain
treatment and assists patients to provide chronic
pain relief such as osteoarthritis pain relief.
Painsense offers an extensive suit of
interventional pain management services. The
services include efficient clinical assessment,
advanced radiology, rehabilitation and the
appropriate interventional treatments.
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CONCLUSION

• A referral form is required from your podiatrist
  or GP. See your GP or podiatrist ASAP and fill up
  the form or call us to book your consultation or
  service.

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