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What is genicular nerve radiofrequency ablation for knee pain?

Genicular nerve radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a treatment designed to help relieve chronic knee pain, especially for those who haven’t had success with more traditional methods like medications, physical therapy, or even knee injections. This procedure targets specific nerves, known as the genicular nerves, which play a significant role in transmitting pain signals from the knee joint to the brain. By "ablating" (or disrupting) these nerves, RFA can reduce the sensation of pain, often providing lasting relief. We speak to leading consultant in pain medicine Dr Yasser Mehrez who explains how this treatment works.

How does fibromyalgia impact quality of life and wellbeing?

Those who suffer from fibromyalgia can experience chronic symptoms of pain, fatigue and poor memory which have a marked impact on their daily life. In this expert guide to the condition, leading consultant in pain medicine Dr Yasser Mehrez explains how patients can learn to self-manage the condition as well as explaining the benefits of working within a multi-disciplinary team to offer patients the best possible outcomes.

Fluoroscopic guided injections: how technology delivers safer pain relief treatment

Pain medicine is one of the fastest-growing medical specialties. The advancement in technology has helped in the development of new treatments to deliver effective pain relief interventions, such as fluoroscopic guided injections. Dr Yasser Mehrez, a consultant in pain medicine, give us a rundown of how they are performed and the type of treatments you can receive.

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