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Nerve Blocks

Injections of numbing medicine near specific nerves to relieve pain or to numb an area for surgery.

Also called: nerve block injection, regional anesthesia

Who Can Help with Nerve Blocks?

  • Pain Management Doctors

    A physician who treats long-term pain, such as back, neck and nerve pain, with medicines, injections and other procedures.

  • Anesthesiologists

    A physician who gives anesthesia and monitors patients during surgery and other procedures.

  • Nurse Anesthetists

    An advanced practice nurse who gives anesthesia and monitors patients during surgery and other procedures.

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Where Practices List Nerve Blocks

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about nerve blocks and what is right for you.

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