The pain specialists at KIMSHEALTH, Trivandrum focus on helping both adults and kids deal with various painful conditions. They take time to understand what concerns you and create a treatment plan to ensure you get the care you need.

Patients with complicated health issues or persistent pain may require multiple treatments or other strategies. Each year, KIMSHEALTH Trivandrum pain medicine team performs thousands of surgeries and procedures. They have expertise in all kinds of treatments, like medications, pain management programs, injection techniques and devices for controlling pain such as spinal cord stimulators.

Why Choose the Pain Medicine Department at KIMSHEALTH, Trivandrum?

The pain medicine team talks to you and responds to your questions. They may seek help from experts in fields like anesthesiology, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopaedic care, sports medicine, rehab therapy, psychiatry, psychology, or even integrative medicine. They do this to figure out the treatment that fits you best. The care team might also have physician assistants, nurse practitioners, clinical helpers, and registered nurses, all joining forces to focus on your care plan. At KIMSHEALTH, Trivandrum the team’s coordinated approach ensures quick access to test results and well-organised appointment scheduling. What may take several months at other places often gets completed in just days here.

Treatment and Management

The pain medicine team at KIMSHEALTH, Trivandrum consists of specialists trained in anesthesiology, neurology, and physical rehabilitation. Many of these experts have fellowship-level qualifications and additional training in areas like ultrasonography, fluoroscopy, facial pain treatments, palliative care, neurostimulation, peripheral nerve stimulation, and regenerative medicine.

Doctors at KIMSHEALTH, Trivandrum provide a full range of pain management options. They use advanced techniques, including modern injection and interventional therapies, offer precise medication reviews and advice, and employ rehabilitative strategies. They also work with implantable devices for pain control and regenerative treatments. Regenerative therapies, an evolving area, involve options such as platelet-rich plasma and stem cell treatments.

The blend of specialists from varied fields and access to diverse treatment options make sure you get thorough, forward-thinking support and a personalised treatment plan crafted around your needs.

Here Are Some of the Treatments We Offer:

• Using invasive methods to address chronic pain
• Targeted interventions to help with joint issues
• Treatments for soft tissue concerns
• Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) applied to manage degenerative conditions
• Radio Frequency Ablation (RFA) designed to tackle chronic pain
• Solutions aimed at trigeminal neuralgia and facial pain relief
• Nerve hydro dissections used to handle nerve entrapment syndromes
• Trigger point or Botox injections provided for myofascial pain
• Options focused on controlling cancer-related pain

Chronic Pain Conditions We Address

Our skilled pain specialists work with other doctors to create safe treatment strategies to handle various kinds of ongoing pain, including:

• Abdominal pain may feel mild or intense. It can come from several causes and might be short-term, long-term, or come and go. You should get sudden sharp belly pain checked in the emergency room.
• Arthritis is a joint disease that leads to pain and trouble moving. To help manage pain, improve mobility, and enhance everyday living, our pain experts team up with rheumatologists and psychiatrists.
• Back pain affects many people. It sometimes happens due to overusing muscles or straining them, but serious cases often involve pinched nerves or herniated spinal discs. Our specialists identify the causes and create plans to treat all kinds of back pain.
• Cancer and its treatments may lead to painful side effects. At KIMSHEALTH, Trivandrum our pain management team collaborates with cancer specialists to address these issues.
• Complex regional pain syndrome, or CRPS, is a long-term condition that leads to pain and swelling in the arms or legs after an injury or medical issue. Our team has the knowledge and training needed to help patients deal with CRPS-related pain.
• Pain in the face and head often happens due to problems with one or more cranial nerves. To treat all kinds of nerve-related facial and head pain, our specialists in pain work with neurologists and facial plastic surgeons to create the best treatment plans.
• Fibromyalgia affects soft tissues and leads to muscle pain and tiredness. The root cause is often unclear, so treatments aim to manage symptoms rather than the condition itself.
• Headaches can feel mild or extreme and are often categorised as migraines, cluster headaches, or tension headaches. Our team partners with other experts to handle ongoing headache issues.
• You might feel joint pain in various parts of your body, like the hips, knees, elbows, shoulders, or wrists. It is often caused by arthritis or other wear-and-tear conditions. At KIMSHEALTH, Trivandrum pain management experts team up with rheumatologists and orthopaedic specialists to find out what’s causing the joint pain and create a treatment plan that works.
• Myofascial pain comes from the connective tissues surrounding muscles known as the fascia. This kind of pain feels like a dull ache, and certain areas called trigger points can be sensitive to touch.
• Neuromuscular diseases like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), myasthenia gravis, muscular dystrophy and neuropathy can lead to ongoing pain. Our team focuses on pain management and collaborates with neurology specialists to ease the discomfort tied to these conditions.
• Radicular pain happens when a nerve gets pinched in the neck, middle back, or lower back. This can lead to weakness, numbness, or pain that spreads to other areas. Herniated discs, ruptured discs, and spinal stenosis are the most frequent triggers for radicular pain.
• The sciatic nerve, the body's largest, serves as the primary nerve in the leg. Sciatica happens when compression of this nerve leads to pain spreading along the back of one leg. Pain management doctors at KIMSHEALTH, Trivandrum team up with spine specialists to ease the discomfort tied to this issue.