Chronic Pain Relief

Chronic Pain Relief Services

At Windhoek Neurosurgical Centre, we understand the profound impact chronic pain can have on daily life. Our specialized pain relief services are designed to address persistent conditions such as neuropathic pain, sciatica, and complex regional pain syndromes. Using a multidisciplinary approach that includes advanced diagnostics, image-guided interventions, and neuromodulation techniques, we tailor each treatment to the individual. Whether through spinal cord stimulation, nerve blocks, or surgical solutions, our goal is to reduce pain, restore function, and improve overall well-being. Your comfort and recovery are at the heart of everything we do.

Conditions

Below are infosheets you can read and download to learn more about chronic pain and conditions relating to it.


Treatment Options

  • Spinal Cord Stimulation

    Spinal Cord Stimulation

    An implantable device that delivers mild electrical impulses to the spinal cord, helping to block pain signals and reduce chronic discomfort.

  • Nerve Root Blocks

    Nerve Root Blocks

    A targeted injection of anesthetic and anti-inflammatory medication around irritated nerve roots to reduce inflammation and relieve pain.

  • Intrathecal Pain Pump

    Intrathecal Pain Pump

    A small device implanted under the skin to deliver pain-relieving medication directly to the spinal fluid, reducing systemic side effects.

  • Radiofrequency Ablation

    Radiofrequency Ablation

    A minimally invasive technique that uses heat generated by radio waves to disrupt pain signals from specific nerves.

  • Microdiscectomy

    Microdiscectomy

    A precise surgical procedure to remove small portions of a herniated disc pressing on nerves, often used for leg or lower back pain relief.

  • Facet Joint Injections

    Facet Joint Injections

    An injection of anesthetic and steroid medication into the small joints of the spine to treat localized back pain caused by arthritis or injury.