Apr 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
What is a Heel Spur? A heel spur is a foot condition that is caused by a calcium deposit that creates a bone-like growth on the underside of the heel bone. A heel spur often starts underneath the heel and can gradually affect other parts of the foot. It is difficult...
Apr 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
What Causes Hip Pain? Are you experiencing hip pain? There are a variety of causes that can lead to this kind of pain. Lying on one side for a long time, hip overuse, muscle stiffness, sitting too long in an awkward position can all cause your hips to hurt. A trauma,...
Apr 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
A splanchnic nerve block is a minimally invasive treatment for individuals suffering from chronic abdominal pain that does not require surgery. It is an injection of medication that helps relieve upper abdominal pain, which is associated with patients who have...
Mar 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Arthritis affects 54.4 million US adults, about 1 in 4, according to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It is an inflammation of the joints. It can affect one joint or multiple joints. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis, with...
Mar 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Acute Headaches What is an Acute Headache? An Acute Headache is a discomfort or pain that starts all of a sudden and then gets worse quickly. It can occur from stress or even from eating certain foods, and can happen every day up to several times a day. Common Types...
Mar 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
At Louisiana Pain Specialists, your health is our priority. First and foremost, our thoughts are with everyone in our community who has been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. We understand how difficult these times are for our patients. To ensure the continued...
