Occipital Nerve Block

This medical procedure involves injecting an anesthetic near the occipital nerves to relieve chronic head and neck pain. It is often used for conditions like migraines.

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Occipital Nerve Block

An Occipital Nerve Block is a procedure aimed at relieving chronic headaches and migraines by injecting an anesthetic and steroid around the occipital nerves located at the base of the skull. This treatment helps to block the pain signals sent to the brain, providing substantial relief to individuals suffering from debilitating headaches. Maddox Pain Management has extensive experience and deep expertise in administering Occipital Nerve Blocks, ensuring a higher level of precision and effectiveness. Our compassionate and caring team of physicians is dedicated to tailoring each treatment to the patient's specific needs, alleviating pain safely and comfortably. Utilizing advanced techniques and a thorough understanding of the procedure, our specialists are committed to enhancing the quality of life for those plagued by chronic pain. The supportive environment at Maddox Pain Management guarantees that each patient receives the highest standard of care and personalized attention throughout the process.

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What is an occipital nerve block and when is it used?

An occipital nerve block is an injection of a steroid or other medication around the occipital nerves located at the back of the head. It is often used to treat headaches, including migraines and cluster headaches, that do not respond well to other treatments. At Maddox Pain Management, this procedure is considered for patients with chronic headache conditions, aiming to reduce the severity and frequency of headache episodes.