Struggling with lower back, upper buttock. hip, or upper thigh pain? Find relief with cluneal nerve block at Allay Spine & Pain Management. Relieve your pain with cluneal nerve block today!
CLUNEAL NERVE BLOCK
CLUNEAL NERVE BLOCK
Common questions about cluneal nerve block
What is cluneal nerve block?
A Cluneal Nerve Block is an injection of a local anesthetic and anti-inflammatory steroid near the cluneal nerves to diagnose and treat lower back, hip, and buttock pain.
What conditions can cluneal nerve block treat?
A Cluneal Nerve Block targets nerves that provide sensation to the lower back and upper buttock region. It may help identify and relieve certain types of Back Pain and Chronic Pain caused by cluneal nerve irritation or entrapment.
How long does pain relief from cluneal nerve block last?
Hours to days with local anesthetic; sometimes weeks or longer. Radiofrequency Ablation treatment, if offered, may last months.
Is cluneal nerve block painful?
Most patients experience only mild discomfort and slight pressure during the procedure. A local anesthetic may be used to help minimize pain and keep you comfortable.
How long does a cluneal nerve block procedure last?
10-30 minutes
GUIDANCE FROM THE FIRST VISIT
The team at Allay ensure you’re informed and part of every conversation when it comes to your treatment.
Consultation
We discuss your symptoms and how your pain is affecting your life.
Treatment
Treatment may include medication, therapies, or other options when appropriate.
Evaluation
We review records and other information to better understand possible sources of pain.
Follow-Up
Our team will evaluate how you’re responding to treatment and answer any questions.
Care Plan
We’ll develop treatment options based on your symptoms and goals.
Ongoing Care
We adjust your treatment plan, if needed, to better support your needs and goals.