MAPS CENTERS FOR PAIN CONTROL: MEDICAL BLOG


Our goal is to provide an informative page where we will share some of the latest insights and developments, resources, and information on pain management. We hope it will be valuable to our patients and their families and provide the most up-to-date information on new treatments, medications, and procedures for lasting pain relief.
From the team at MAPS – Be well and we look forward to treating you.
Do Compression Socks Work for Varicose Veins?
Understanding Your Options with Chicago’s Top Vein Treatment Clinic If you live with varicose veins (or spider veins), you’ve probably asked yourself, “Do compression socks work?” Varicose veins and spider veins are not just cosmetic issues; they may indicate an...
The Benefits of Amniotic Therapy for Knee Pain Treatment
No matter if it's caused by a chronic condition, sports injury or simply aging, knee pain has a significant impact on your quality of life. Traditional treatments like surgery and medication may not always be the ideal solution. Fortunately, innovative treatments like...
Everything You Need to Know about Amniotic Tissue (or Amniotic Fluid Injection) Therapy
Amniotic tissue therapy is a leading-edge medical technology for the non-invasive treatment of joint pain, sports injuries, and other conditions. Learn about how this bio-compatible, all-natural technique offers a path to freedom from chronic pain. What is Amniotic...
Sports Injuries: Common Types, Treatments, Prevention, and More
Sports injuries affect athletes of all ages and levels. Some injuries are minor and can be recovered from quite quickly. Others are more serious and may require treatment by a sports injury clinic. Here, we'll look at the most common sports injury types, treatment...
Are Your Desk Habits Harming Your Knees? Tips for a Knee-Friendly Workspace
Do you have a desk job? If so, you're not alone. According to a 2021 poll, over 30,000 Americans spend the majority of their workday at a desk. While desk jobs can be convenient, a sedentary lifestyle does have its drawbacks. Prolonged sitting, paired with poor...
The Non-Surgical Vein Treatment You Can Trust
When it comes to addressing varicose veins, seeking effective and trusted solutions is paramount. Thankfully, advancements in medical science have paved the way for non-surgical treatments that provide relief without the need for invasive procedures. At MAPS,...
How can MAPS help individuals transition back to work after an injury?
Returning to work after an injury can be a challenging and complex process. Here's what you need to know about how MAPS Centers for Pain Control can help you successfully return to work after an injury, ensuring that you are ready to resume your role confidently and...
Non-Surgical Treatments for Sciatica: The Comprehensive Care You Need from MAPS
As the longest nerve in the body, the sciatic nerve has the potential to cause significant discomfort and pain. If you're like most who suffer from this condition, you probably have a lot of questions about sciatic nerve treatment, including the following: How do I...
Are Varicose Vein Myths Holding You Back? Debunking the Top 5 Misconceptions
Varicose veins are a common condition that affects both men and women. Unfortunately, there are several misconceptions surrounding varicose veins that can lead to confusion and prevent individuals from seeking the right treatment. The good news is that knowledge is...
Is Your Knee Pain Normal or Something More Serious? Here’s How to Tell
If you're experiencing knee pain, you're not alone. From physical injuries to medical conditions, there are many possible causes of knee pain. No matter the cause, it's important to receive proper treatment. In this blog, we'll explore common causes of knee pain, when...
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Contact the team at Midwest Anesthesia and Pain Specialists today. With 7 convenient locations, our team is ready to help you take your first step towards a pain-free life. Schedule your consultation now.
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