Causes
- Overuse
- Trauma
- Problems such as arthritis
- Breakdown of soft tissues in the joint
- Inflammation of nerves
- History of surgery
Symptoms
- Pain that is sharp or dull
- Pain that is worse with movement
- Pain with pressure on the joint such as sleeping on that side or worse with weight bearing
Diagnosis and Treatment Options
Depending on the location of pain, treatment for your condition may include:
- Pain relieving injections
- Radio frequency ablation
- Physical therapy
- Medication management
- Peripheral nerve stimulation
- Iovera°® or cryoanalgesia
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
