Spine Pain
Physiatry & Back Pain in Fremont, CA
There are different types of spine pain including low back pain and neck
pain. A physiatrist is a doctor specially trained in diagnosing and treating
physical disabilities. If you are experiencing chronic spine pain, see
a Fremont physiatrist at Washington Township Medical Foundation for a
treatment plan that is built to your needs.
The first step to finding relief is a proper diagnosis. Finding answers
is critical. If you are experiencing significant back pain, ask a doctor
of physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R)—another name
for physiatry—about your options. A physiatrist is a medical professional
who is qualified to find answers for you and to properly diagnose your
spine pain. Make an appointment with the PM&R team at Washington Township
Medical Foundation.
Treatments for your condition may include:
- Physical therapy / rehabilitation
- Pain medications / anti-inflammatory medications
- Hot and cold therapy
- Spinal injections
- Proper understanding of posture, ergonomics, and preventing flare-ups