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Musculoskeletal pain is pain that affects the muscles,
ligaments, tendons and bones in the body.
The causes of musculoskeletal pain are varied. Muscle
tissue can be damaged with the wear and tear of daily
activities, trauma such as auto accidents, falls, fractures,
sprains, dislocations, repetitive movements, overuse, and
prolonged immobilization.
Musculoskeletal Pain treatments may include:
• Injections with anesthetic or anti-inflammatory
medications in or around the painful sites
• Exercise that includes muscle strengthening and stretching
• Physical therapy
• Acupuncture or acupressure
• Osteopathic manipulation
For more information and/or Schedule an appointment, or to refer a patient, please call (847) 776-0606.
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