Question 1

What should I expect during my first visit?

Accepted Answer

During your first visit, you will undergo a thorough evaluation including a medical history review, physical exam, review of tests and imaging, prior records, to create a personalized treatment plan.

Question 2

Do I need a referral to see a pain management specialist?

Accepted Answer

In most cases, a referral from your primary care physician or specialist is required. Please check with your insurance provider for specific requirements.

Question 3

How do I schedule an appointment?

Accepted Answer

You can schedule an appointment by calling the clinic directly or by visiting the website and sending a message.

Question 4

How long do appointments usually last?

Accepted Answer

Initial consultations may take up to 30–45 minutes, follow-ups 15–20 minutes, and procedural appointments vary depending on the treatment.

Question 5

What should I bring to my first appointment?

Accepted Answer

Bring a valid ID, insurance card, any relevant medical records, and a list of medications you’re currently taking.

Question 6

What is pain management and how does it help with chronic pain?

Accepted Answer

Pain management focuses on reducing chronic pain and improving quality of life through a combination of treatments tailored to each patient’s condition.

Question 7

How long does it take for pain management treatments to work?

Accepted Answer

The timeline varies; some patients experience relief within days while others need multiple sessions before improvement is felt.

Question 8

Are the treatments covered by insurance?

Accepted Answer

Most pain management treatments are covered by insurance, but coverage varies. Contact your insurance provider for specifics.

Question 9

Are there alternatives to opioid medications?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a variety of non‑opioid treatment options are offered to help manage acute and chronic pain without relying on opioids.

Question 10

What is MLS Laser Therapy?

Accepted Answer

MLS Laser Therapy uses two synchronized wavelengths of laser light—one to reduce inflammation and the other for pain relief—to promote healing.

Question 11

Is MLS Laser Therapy painful?

Accepted Answer

No, it’s considered painless; patients usually feel a mild, soothing warmth during the session.

Question 12

How long does an MLS Laser Therapy session last?

Accepted Answer

Each session typically lasts 10 to 20 minutes depending on the area and condition being treated.

Question 13

Are there any side effects of MLS Laser Therapy?

Accepted Answer

MLS Laser Therapy is FDA‑cleared and considered safe with no known serious side effects; some patients may experience temporary discomfort.

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