At First Choice Family Medicine, we understand the impact that joint pain can have on your quality of life. That’s why we offer comprehensive joint injections and trigger point injections as part of our commitment to helping you find relief from discomfort and regain mobility. Whether you’re experiencing joint inflammation, muscle tension, or chronic pain, our minimally invasive procedures can provide targeted relief and improve your overall well-being.

Joint Injections: Targeted Relief for Joint Pain

Joint injections are a minimally invasive treatment option that delivers medication directly into the affected joint to reduce inflammation, relieve pain, and improve mobility. These injections can be effective for a variety of joint-related conditions, including arthritis, bursitis, tendonitis, and other inflammatory conditions. Our joint injections services can help:

• Reduce Inflammation: Target inflammation within the joint to alleviate pain, swelling, and stiffness.
• Relieve Pain: Provide immediate relief from discomfort and improve your ability to perform daily activities.
• Improve Mobility: Restore joint function and range of motion to enhance your overall quality of life.

Trigger Point Injections: Addressing Muscle Tension and Pain

Trigger points are localized areas of muscle tightness and tenderness that can cause referred pain and discomfort. Trigger point injections involve the administration of medication directly into these tight bands of muscle to alleviate pain and release tension. This minimally invasive procedure can provide rapid relief for conditions such as muscle knots, tension headaches, and myofascial pain syndrome. Our trigger point injections services can help:

• Alleviate Muscle Tension: Target and relax specific muscles to relieve tension, spasms, and knots.
• Reduce Pain: Provide immediate relief from localized pain and discomfort associated with trigger points.
• Improve Function: Restore muscle flexibility and mobility to enhance your overall physical performance and well-being.

Who Is a Good Candidate for Joint and Trigger Point Injections?

Joint and trigger point injections may be recommended for individuals who experience:

• Frequent pain from joint inflammation, such as arthritis or bursitis.
• Chronic muscle tension or trigger points that contribute to pain and discomfort.
• Difficulty finding relief from other anti-inflammatory treatments or medications.
• Health conditions that do not pose a risk for complications with injection therapy.