by MAPS Centers For Pain Control | Jul 13, 2021 | Knee Pain
Understanding the Differences Between Acute and Chronic Knee Pain The source of knee pain can be difficult to pinpoint. There is such a wide range of underlying causes, and each person has a unique medical history that can impact their experience with pain. To better...
by MAPS Centers For Pain Control | Jun 23, 2021 | Knee Pain
RICE or MICE? Dealing with Chronic Knee Pain Chronic pain can be of the most taxing conditions not only for the level of pain it causes but for the inconvenience it creates, too. Needed to support our bodies in nearly every activity, we often chalk the pain up to a...
by MAPS Centers For Pain Control | May 20, 2021 | Knee Pain
Knee Pain: Myths vs. Facts Knee pain is a common issue that brings people to our Chicago pain doctors. The most common cause of knee pain is injury, either through sporting accidents or simple wear and tear of the joints. We’re here to help you understand the...
by MAPS Centers For Pain Control | Nov 10, 2020 | Back Pain, Knee Pain
The Future of Pain Management What Is Interventional Pain Management? Generally speaking, pain management methods can be sorted into two categories. One would be interventional pain management while the other would be integrative pain management. For those who are...
by MAPS Centers For Pain Control | Oct 28, 2020 | Back Pain, Knee Pain
Mindfulness and Its Impact on Pain For anyone dealing with chronic pain, each day can be a struggle. Trying to juggle a full-time job, family duties, and other commitments can become fraught with frustration and stress, especially if your loved ones don’t understand...
by MAPS Centers For Pain Control | Sep 21, 2020 | Knee Pain
5 Surprising Facts About Knee Pain Whether the result of an injury, a medical condition, or another cause, knee pain is one of the most common reasons why Americans access the healthcare system. According to the Centers for Disease Control, as many as one in four...