Interventional Procedures

United Radiology provides specialised interventional pain relief services designed to help patients manage chronic and acute pain conditions. Our expert team utilizes minimally invasive, image-guided procedures to deliver targeted treatments that reduce pain and improve quality of life. From spinal injections and nerve blocks to advanced therapies like euflexxa treatment, we focus on effective, low-risk solutions tailored to each patient’s needs. With state-of-the-art equipment and experienced specialists, we offer timely, precise treatments to support your recovery and long-term well-being.

What is interventional pain relief?

Interventional pain relief involves minimally invasive procedures performed under imaging guidance to diagnose and treat pain at its source. These treatments often provide faster relief with fewer risks compared to traditional surgery.

What types of conditions can be treated with interventional pain relief?

Common conditions include back and neck pain, joint pain, nerve pain, arthritis, sciatica, spinal disc issues, and acute or chronic musculoskeletal pain.

Is interventional pain relief safe?

Yes, these procedures are generally considered safe and are performed by trained specialists using advanced imaging to ensure accuracy and minimize risks.

Do I need to prepare for an interventional pain relief procedure?

Preparation depends on the specific treatment. Our team will provide clear instructions before your appointment, which may include fasting or adjusting medications.

How long does an interventional pain relief procedure take?

Most procedures are completed within 20 to 40 minutes. Recovery time is typically short, allowing patients to return home the same day.

Is interventional pain relief covered by Medicare or bulk billed?

Many procedures are eligible for Medicare rebates or bulk billing. Our team can discuss your options and help you understand any out-of-pocket costs.