Dr Varsha Kurhade-Spine pain,Back pain, Sciatica Treatment in Pune

1. Welcome to Painex, India's Most Advanced Pain Management Clinic

2. Painex • At Painex clinic, we offers highly specialized,non-surgicaltreatment forlow back pain, sciatica, herniated disc or slipped disc, knee pain, ankle and heel pain, spine pain, shoulder pain, sports injuries, severe headache, post surgical pain, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, Abdominal pain, trigeminal neuralgia or facial pain, cancer pain, whole body pain or fibromyalgia in Pune. Living with chronic pain is challenging. Your evaluation process with us may include a full medical history, detailed clinical examinations in short, whatever it takes to get to the root of your symptoms. We will establish the root cause of your problem and customise a pain treatment plan to suit you. • We are firm believers in the concept of “Total Pain”, thus propagate holistic pain management through a Multimodal, Multidisciplinary, Non-Surgical approach.

3. Our Specialities

4. Neuropathic pain conditions • Neuropathic pain can result after damage or dysfunction of the nervous system. Pain can rise from any level of the nervous system. These levels are the peripheral nerves, spinal cord, and brain. Pain centers receive the wrong signals from the damaged nerve fibers. Nerve function may change at the site of the nerve damage, as well as areas in the central nervous system (central sensitization). • Neuropathy is a disturbance of function or a change in one or several nerves. About 30% of neuropathy cases is caused by diabetes. It is not always easy to tell the source of the neuropathic pain. There are hundreds of diseases that are linked to this kind of pain.

5. ABDOMINAL PAIN • Just about everybody at one point or another will experience abdominal (belly) pain. Most causes of abdominal pain are not serious and can be readily diagnosed and treated. However, abdominal pain can also be the sign of a serious illness, and it is important that you learn to recognize which symptoms are severe and when to need to specialist consultation. • In many cases even after performing surgery for primary disease like tumor or infection, pain persists for months (persistent post - surgical pain), not responding to regular medicines.Once this initial evaluation has been completed, your doctor may tell you to undergo some tests to help him or her make the diagnosis. These may include blood or urine tests, barium swallows or enemas, an endoscopy, X-ray, or ultrasound.

6. SPINE PAIN & SCIATICA • Spine pain is a very common complaint. According to recent statistics, approximately 80% of adults in the India will experience some form of back pain during their lifetime. Spine and Back pain is a common reason for missed time from work and is a leading cause of work-related disability claims. • We at Painex provides team of best back pain doctors which take care of your Spine and Back pain treatment in pune. • Causes of Spine Pain: • The Spine is a complex structure that is comprised of muscles, tendons, ligaments, bones, and intervertebral discs. Problems in any of the structures that make up the spine can result in back pain. The spine is divided into four regions: cervical (neck), thoracic (upper back), lumbar (lower back), and sacral region.

7. The most common causes of upper and lower back pain are due to strained muscles and ligaments, which can result from heavy lifting, improper lifting, abrupt or awkward movements, poor posture, or muscle spasm.

8. CANCER PAIN • Among patients with cancer, pain is one of the most feared symptoms. Pain may occur in greater than fifty percent of patients with cancer. Physical pain may lead to impaired function, psychological distress, and interruption in daily activities. Pain can occur as a result of the cancer itself or from the cancer treatments such as surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. Strategies for treating cancer pain include medical management, psychological support, palliative care, and procedures.

9. Types of Cancer Pain • Pain From the Tumor: • Cancer can grow locally to invade structures such as bones, nerves, tissue and organs. Cancer can also metastasize and invade structures remote from the actual cancer. The pain may vary depending on the structure involved. • Pain From Treatment: • Cancer treatment includes chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. While these treatments are potentially life-saving, each has its unique set of side effects. For example, chemotherapy can cause muscle pain and neuropathy (damage to the very small nerve fibers. • Post-Surgical Pain: • Following surgery, pain occurs as a result of tissue injury and subsequent inflammation. In most circumstances, this pain improves as the tissue heals. But few cases it persists beyond expected duration of recovery and becomes chronic pain.

10. Headache Migraine • Migraines are headaches that cause throbbing or pulsating pain that is usually limited to one side of the head. These headaches affect everyone differently, with some people experience mild to moderate migraines lasting for only a half hour, and others battling debilitating pain for hours or even days on end. Not everyone is prone to migraines; and of those who are, the cause is not known. However, certain factors like stress, anxiety, and poor sleep patterns can contribute to the frequency and severity of migraine pain. Most people never know when a migraine coming, but a small percentage are forewarned with vision disturbances just a few minutes before headaches begin. • We at Painex provides team of best back pain doctors which take care of your back pain treatment in pune.

11. SPORTS INJURIES • It's important to seek help from an expert who is familiar with the full spectrum of shoulder problems and treatments. Our pain specialists will review conservative treatment approaches such as physical therapy, pain relievers and injections.Surgical consultation for options including arthroscopic, rotator cuff and shoulder surgery, if indicated as crucial. • Shoulder pain and injuries are extremely common – whether due to exercise, age, overuse injuries or trauma. In fact, they account for nearly 20 percent of visits to the doctor’s office. When shoulder pain interferes with your ability to do the things you need to each day, its time to seek medical advice.

12. Conditions: • Arthritis • Rotator cuff tendonitis and tear • Bursitis • Impingement syndrome • Instability • Frozen shoulder • Labral tears

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