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Step 1
Rest 24 hours; avoid strenuous activity 48 hours
Epidural & Facet Joint Injections
Image-guided epidural and facet joint injections to reduce radicular and axial spine pain as part of a comprehensive pain plan.
Indications
- Lumbar or cervical radiculopathy with imaging correlation
- Facet joint–related axial neck or back pain
- Pain limiting function despite medications and physiotherapy
- Short-term bridge before or instead of surgery in selected cases
Ideal Patient Profile
- Patients with localized pain pattern matching imaging
- No active infection at injection site
- Anticoagulation managed per protocol
Method
- Fluoroscopy or ultrasound guidance for accurate needle placement
- Epidural steroid/local anesthetic injection at symptomatic level
- Medial branch or intra-articular facet injection when indicated
- Outpatient procedure with monitoring
Care Pathway & Packages
We personalize your perioperative plan (pre-op tests, surgery, in-hospital care and post-op follow-up). You can review bundled options and inclusions on our Pricing page.
- Pre-operative evaluation & imaging review
- Surgery & inpatient care in partner hospitals
- Post-operative follow-up & remote check-ins
- Translation & coordinator support
- Physiotherapy guidance
- Travel assistance on request
Risks & Complications
- Temporary pain flare
- Headache (epidural — rare)
- Infection (rare)
- Bleeding or nerve irritation (rare)
Expected Recovery
Step 2
Benefit may appear within 3–14 days
Step 3
Repeat injection or alternative therapy if needed
Rehabilitation
- Core stabilization and posture program
- Gradual return to daily and work activities
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Send your imaging and medical history via our contact form. A specialist reviews your case and recommends the most appropriate option.
Most interventional or minimally invasive pathways require 3–7 days; major surgery may need 10–21 days depending on the procedure.
Yes. We provide a written discharge plan and remote follow-up check-ins after you return home.
After clinical review we share a transparent written estimate before you confirm travel and booking.
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