Conditions & Education
Conditions We Treat & Patient Education
Browse every condition managed at Intervention Pain Clinic. Each entry includes a clinical overview and, where available, a patient education video to help you understand your diagnosis and what to expect from care.
Our Approach to Pain Care
At Intervention Pain Clinic, every patient referred to us receives a thorough diagnostic evaluation before any treatment is initiated. We believe in identifying the precise anatomical source of pain — not simply managing symptoms.
Our interventional approach combines advanced imaging guidance with evidence-based procedures to deliver targeted relief. We work closely with referring physicians throughout the care episode, providing detailed consultation reports and ongoing updates.
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Widespread Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes
Fibromyalgia
Widespread musculoskeletal pain with associated fatigue and sleep disturbance. We integrate trigger point injections, low-dose naltrexone, and multimodal pharmacological management.
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Localized muscle pain with trigger points causing referred pain patterns. Treated with dry needling, trigger point injections, and physical therapy co-management.
Neuropathic Pain Conditions
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
A chronic pain condition characterized by severe, disproportionate pain, autonomic dysfunction, and trophic changes. Treatment includes sympathetic nerve blocks and ketamine infusion therapy.
Peripheral Neuropathy
Painful neuropathy from diabetic, chemotherapy-induced, or idiopathic causes. We offer peripheral nerve blocks, intrathecal drug delivery, and neuromodulation strategies.
Post-Herpetic Neuralgia
Persistent burning pain following herpes zoster (shingles). Managed with intercostal nerve blocks and epidural steroid injections.
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Severe, episodic facial pain along the trigeminal nerve distribution. Treated with nerve blocks and radiofrequency ablation.
Headache
Chronic Migraine
Recurrent, disabling headaches often with aura. We offer Botox injections, occipital nerve blocks, and sphenopalatine ganglion blocks.
Cervicogenic Headache
Headache originating from cervical spine structures. Managed with cervical facet injections, medial branch blocks, and radiofrequency ablation.
Occipital Neuralgia
Sharp, shooting pain in the occipital region due to occipital nerve irritation. Treated with occipital nerve blocks and pulsed radiofrequency.
Chronic Tension-Type Headache with Myofascial Component
Persistent bilateral headache with associated pericranial muscle tenderness. Managed with trigger point injections and myofascial release techniques.
Chronic Post-Traumatic / Post-Whiplash Headache
Headache persisting after head or neck trauma. Treated with cervical nerve blocks, facet injections, and multimodal pain management.
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Severe, episodic facial pain along the trigeminal nerve distribution. Treated with nerve blocks and radiofrequency ablation.
Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD)-Associated Headache
Headache associated with TMJ dysfunction and masticatory muscle pain. Managed with trigger point injections and Botox therapy.
Spinal Pain Conditions
Chronic Low Back Pain
Persistent lumbar pain from degenerative disc disease, facet arthropathy, or myofascial sources. Treated with epidural steroid injections, facet blocks, and radiofrequency ablation.
Cervical & Thoracic Spine Pain
Neck and mid-back pain from spondylosis, facet arthropathy, or disc pathology. Managed with image-guided injections and radiofrequency procedures.
Herniated Disc & Radiculopathy
Nerve root compression causing radiating pain, numbness, or weakness. Treated with transforaminal epidural steroid injections and nerve root blocks.
Spinal Stenosis
Narrowing of the spinal canal causing neurogenic claudication or radiculopathy. Managed with epidural steroid injections and intrathecal drug delivery.
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
Pain arising from the sacroiliac joint, often mimicking lumbar radiculopathy. Treated with SI joint injections and radiofrequency denervation.
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Persistent pain following spinal surgery. Managed with epidural adhesiolysis, spinal cord stimulation, and intrathecal drug delivery.
Shoulder Pain
Glenohumeral Joint Osteoarthritis
Degenerative arthritis of the shoulder joint causing pain and restricted range of motion. Treated with intra-articular steroid or viscosupplement injections.
Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Osteoarthritis
Arthritis of the AC joint causing superior shoulder pain. Managed with targeted AC joint injections.
Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy / Tendinosis
Degenerative changes in the rotator cuff tendons causing chronic shoulder pain. Treated with PRP injections and ultrasound-guided procedures.
Subacromial-Subdeltoid Bursitis
Inflammation of the subacromial bursa causing impingement-type shoulder pain. Managed with ultrasound-guided bursal injections.
Rotator Cuff Tear–Associated Pain
Chronic pain associated with partial or full-thickness rotator cuff tears. Treated with PRP injections and pain management strategies.
Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder)
Progressive shoulder stiffness and pain due to capsular fibrosis. Managed with hydrodilatation and intra-articular steroid injections.
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Mechanical compression of rotator cuff structures causing pain with overhead activity. Treated with subacromial injections and physical therapy co-management.
Biceps Tendinopathy / Tenosynovitis
Inflammation or degeneration of the biceps tendon causing anterior shoulder pain. Managed with ultrasound-guided tendon sheath injections.
Shoulder Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Myofascial trigger points in the shoulder girdle muscles causing referred pain. Treated with trigger point injections and dry needling.
Suprascapular Neuropathy / Neuralgia
Entrapment or injury of the suprascapular nerve causing deep shoulder pain. Managed with suprascapular nerve blocks and pulsed radiofrequency.
Scapulothoracic Syndrome
Pain and crepitus at the scapulothoracic articulation. Treated with bursal injections and trigger point therapy.
Elbow Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
Tendinopathy of the common extensor origin causing lateral elbow pain. Treated with PRP injections and ultrasound-guided procedures.
Medial Epicondylitis (Golfer's Elbow)
Tendinopathy of the common flexor origin causing medial elbow pain. Managed with PRP injections and targeted rehabilitation.
Elbow Osteoarthritis
Degenerative arthritis of the elbow joint. Treated with intra-articular steroid or viscosupplement injections.
Olecranon Bursitis
Inflammation of the olecranon bursa causing posterior elbow swelling and pain. Managed with aspiration and corticosteroid injection.
Distal Biceps Tendinopathy
Degeneration of the distal biceps tendon causing anterior elbow pain. Treated with PRP injections.
Triceps Tendinopathy
Degeneration of the triceps tendon causing posterior elbow pain. Managed with ultrasound-guided injections.
Ulnar Neuropathy / Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Compression of the ulnar nerve at the elbow causing medial forearm and hand symptoms. Treated with nerve hydrodissection and corticosteroid injections.
Radial Tunnel Syndrome / Radial Nerve Entrapment
Compression of the radial nerve causing lateral elbow and forearm pain. Managed with nerve blocks and hydrodissection.
Wrist and Hand Pain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Median nerve compression at the wrist causing hand pain, numbness, and weakness. Treated with ultrasound-guided carpal tunnel injections.
De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
Stenosing tenosynovitis of the first dorsal compartment causing radial wrist pain. Managed with ultrasound-guided tendon sheath injections.
Trigger Finger / Stenosing Tenosynovitis
Stenosing tenosynovitis of the flexor tendon sheath causing finger locking. Treated with ultrasound-guided A1 pulley injections.
Thumb CMC Joint Osteoarthritis
Arthritis of the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb causing basal thumb pain. Managed with intra-articular injections.
Wrist Osteoarthritis
Degenerative arthritis of the wrist joint. Treated with intra-articular steroid or viscosupplement injections.
Hand / Finger Osteoarthritis
Arthritis of the small joints of the hand and fingers. Managed with targeted intra-articular injections.
Wrist Tendinopathy / Tenosynovitis
Inflammation or degeneration of wrist tendons. Treated with ultrasound-guided tendon sheath injections.
Ulnar Neuropathy at the Wrist (Guyon's Canal Syndrome)
Ulnar nerve compression at the wrist causing ring and small finger symptoms. Managed with nerve hydrodissection.
Post-Traumatic Hand or Wrist Pain
Chronic pain following hand or wrist injury. Treated with targeted injections and multimodal pain management.
Peripheral Nerve Entrapment / Neuralgia of the Hand or Wrist
Entrapment of peripheral nerves in the hand or wrist causing pain and sensory disturbance. Managed with nerve blocks and hydrodissection.
Hip & Thigh Pain
Hip Osteoarthritis
Degenerative arthritis of the hip joint causing groin and thigh pain. Treated with intra-articular steroid or viscosupplement injections.
Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome / Trochanteric Bursitis
Lateral hip pain from gluteal tendinopathy or trochanteric bursitis. Managed with ultrasound-guided bursal injections and PRP.
Gluteal Tendinopathy
Degeneration of the gluteal tendons causing lateral hip pain. Treated with PRP injections and load management.
Hip Labral Pathology / Degenerative Hip Pain
Pain from labral tears or femoroacetabular impingement. Managed with intra-articular injections and pain management strategies.
Iliopsoas Tendinopathy / Bursitis
Anterior hip pain from iliopsoas tendon or bursa pathology. Treated with ultrasound-guided injections.
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Lateral thigh and knee pain from IT band friction. Managed with corticosteroid injections and rehabilitation.
Meralgia Paresthetica (Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Neuralgia)
Entrapment of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve causing anterolateral thigh pain and numbness. Treated with nerve blocks.
Femoral Nerve Neuralgia / Neuropathy
Femoral nerve injury or entrapment causing anterior thigh pain and weakness. Managed with nerve blocks and hydrodissection.
Adductor Tendinopathy / Myofascial Thigh Pain
Medial thigh pain from adductor tendinopathy or myofascial trigger points. Treated with targeted injections.
Buttocks Pain
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction / Sacroiliitis
Pain arising from the sacroiliac joint causing buttock and posterior thigh pain. Treated with SI joint injections and radiofrequency denervation.
Piriformis Syndrome
Sciatic nerve irritation by the piriformis muscle causing buttock and posterior leg pain. Managed with ultrasound-guided piriformis injections.
Gluteal Tendinopathy
Degeneration of the gluteal tendons causing deep buttock pain. Treated with PRP injections.
Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome / Trochanteric Bursitis
Lateral hip and buttock pain from trochanteric bursitis or gluteal tendinopathy. Managed with ultrasound-guided injections.
Cluneal Nerve Neuralgia / Entrapment
Entrapment of the cluneal nerves causing upper buttock pain. Treated with nerve blocks and pulsed radiofrequency.
Ischial Bursitis
Inflammation of the ischial bursa causing sitting-related buttock pain. Managed with ultrasound-guided bursal injections.
Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy
Degeneration of the proximal hamstring tendons causing deep buttock pain. Treated with PRP injections.
Gluteal Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Myofascial trigger points in the gluteal muscles causing buttock and referred leg pain. Managed with trigger point injections.
Knee Pain
Knee Osteoarthritis
Degenerative arthritis of the knee joint causing pain and functional limitation. Treated with intra-articular steroid, viscosupplement, or PRP injections.
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome / Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis
Anterior knee pain from patellofemoral joint pathology. Managed with intra-articular injections and rehabilitation.
Meniscal Degenerative Disease / Chronic Meniscal Pain
Chronic knee pain from meniscal degeneration or tears. Treated with intra-articular injections and pain management.
Pes Anserine Bursitis
Inflammation of the pes anserine bursa causing medial knee pain. Managed with ultrasound-guided bursal injections.
Patellar or Quadriceps Tendinopathy
Degeneration of the patellar or quadriceps tendon causing anterior knee pain. Treated with PRP injections.
Genicular Nerve-Mediated Chronic Knee Pain
Chronic knee pain mediated by the genicular nerves. Managed with genicular nerve blocks and radiofrequency ablation.
Chronic Post-Surgical / Post-Knee Replacement Pain
Persistent pain following knee surgery or arthroplasty. Treated with genicular nerve blocks and pain management strategies.
Common Peroneal Nerve Neuralgia / Entrapment
Compression of the common peroneal nerve causing lateral knee and leg pain. Managed with nerve blocks and hydrodissection.
Chronic Post-Traumatic Knee or Lower-Leg Pain
Persistent pain following knee or lower leg injury. Treated with targeted injections and multimodal pain management.
Foot & Ankle Pain
Ankle Osteoarthritis
Degenerative arthritis of the ankle joint. Treated with intra-articular steroid or viscosupplement injections.
Plantar Fasciitis
Chronic heel pain from plantar fascia degeneration. Managed with ultrasound-guided corticosteroid or PRP injections.
Achilles Tendinopathy
Degeneration of the Achilles tendon causing posterior heel pain. Treated with PRP injections and load management.
Ankle Tendinopathy / Tenosynovitis
Inflammation or degeneration of ankle tendons. Managed with ultrasound-guided tendon sheath injections.
Chronic Ankle Ligament-Related Pain
Chronic ankle instability and pain from ligament pathology. Treated with PRP injections and rehabilitation.
Morton's Neuroma
Perineural fibrosis of the interdigital nerve causing forefoot pain. Managed with ultrasound-guided alcohol sclerosing injections or corticosteroid injections.
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome / Tibial Nerve Entrapment
Compression of the tibial nerve at the ankle causing medial ankle and plantar foot pain. Treated with nerve blocks and hydrodissection.
Midfoot / Forefoot Osteoarthritis
Arthritis of the midfoot and forefoot joints. Managed with targeted intra-articular injections.
Chronic Post-Traumatic Foot or Ankle Pain
Persistent pain following foot or ankle injury. Treated with targeted injections and multimodal pain management.
Peripheral Nerve Neuralgia / Entrapment of the Foot or Ankle
Entrapment of peripheral nerves in the foot or ankle causing pain and sensory disturbance. Managed with nerve blocks and hydrodissection.
Accepting Physician Referrals
Our clinic accepts referrals from licensed physicians across Ontario. Download our referral form or contact our clinic directly to discuss a patient's suitability for interventional pain management.