What is a Trigger Point Injection?

A trigger point is a portion of the muscle that has become a source of pain and dysfunction. When the trigger point is pressed, it will feel sore and cause pain which extends to another part of the body.

A trigger point injection, injects an anti-inflammatory into the muscle, which can help to eliminate the trigger point, and release the tensions and pain. If left untreated, a trigger point can become chronic and lead to other chronic pain syndromes.


How Are Trigger Point Injections Performed?

Trigger point injections are quick and easy to perform. They are done in office, with minimal discomfort.


What Can I Expect From a Trigger Point Injection?

Patients can experience immediate results, or often experience relief shortly after the procedure is performed.


Does My Insurance Cover Trigger Point Injections?

Yes, most insurance plans cover trigger point injections. Specific benefits and out of pocket costs will depend on your plan.

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