This injection helps identify the source of pain by isolating specific nerves and provides temporary to long-term pain relief by blocking nerve signals.Helps identify the source of pain by isolating specific nerves, while assisting in determining whether more permanent treatments, like radiofrequency ablation, may be effective.

A nerve block is a simple, non-surgical procedure that helps relieve pain. A doctor gives you an injection near the irritated nerve. The shot usually contains a numbing medicine to block pain signals and sometimes a steroid to reduce swelling. This treatment can help calm the nerve, which may ease your pain for several months. It’s a safe and effective option, especially when other pain treatments haven’t worked.