Arrival
- Transportation arranged from airport to hotel or clinic.
- Completion of necessary patient admission paperwork.
- Settling into clinic or hotel room for stay.
Diagnostics
- Initial consultation with pain management specialist.
- Undergo physical examination for symptom assessment.
- Advanced imaging techniques like MRI or CT scan used.
- Additional diagnostic tools like blood tests may be required.
Treatment Plan Development
- Analysis of diagnostic results by the medical team.
- Individualized treatment plan developed based on diagnosis.
- Patient consultation to discuss treatment options and plan.
Treatment
- Non-surgical treatments like physical therapy or medication first applied.
- Invasive procedures or surgery employed if necessary.
- Treatment duration varies depending on individual cases.
- General or local anesthesia may be used in surgical procedures.
Follow-up
- Regular follow-up consultations scheduled post-treatment.
- Assessment of patient"s progress and adjustment of treatment as necessary.
Rehabilitation
- Post-treatment therapy or rehabilitation program initiated.
- Physical therapy sessions scheduled for pain management.
Only a doctor can determine an appropriate diagnostic and treatment plan as each case is individual. Depending on individual cases, additional diagnostic tools such as nerve conduction studies, electromyography, or discography might be required. Likewise, treatment options can also vary and may include acupuncture, nerve blocks, or spinal cord stimulation among others.
