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Pain Management

Pain Management services are available to those that suffer from constant pain that is not responsive to conservative treatment (i.e. oral medication, rest, physical therapy). The following Pain Management services are available at the 2660 Main Street Office:  *Epidural Steroid Injections  and  *Facet Block Injections

 

 

Epidural Steroid Injections or Facet Block Injections can provide temporary pain relief from an episode of acute pain.  These injections can decrease pain to allow the patient to complete a prescribed rehabilitation and/or exercise program.

Exam Locations

Main Street Pain Management Center

2660 Main Street

203-683-XRAY (9729)

Hours & Directions

More Information

For detailed information about a specific procedure visit the following resources:

Epidural Steroid Injection

 

Facet Block Injection

Exam Preparation Instructions

  • Please remember to arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time
  • Wear comfortable clothing, (some exams may require 2 piece garments)
  • Avoid wearing jewelry
  • Bring anything in writing from the Referring Physician, Attorney's paperwork.
  • Bring License and Insurance Cards
  • All consent forms will need to be signed prior to the exam and medical history will be reviewed
  • Bring any comparison films you may have, unless they are previous with Russo
  • Payment is expected at the time of service/exam

 

Important information for the procedure:

 

  • Patients can not have any allergies to Shellfish
  • Do not take aspirin, anti-inflammatory or blood thinners 5 days before the procedure.
  • The day of the exam patients can not eat or drink 6 hours before the procedure
  • Please remember your script from the doctor and any films that will be used for comparison.