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What Are Facet Injections/medial Branch Blocks?

Facet injections are used for patients that experience low back pain and leg pain due to inflammation or issues with joints. Patients that receive this type of treatment have usually undergone other types of treatment that haven’t work such as physical therapy, use of anti-inflammatory medicines, or bed rest. They can treat patients that facet arthritis, pain after back surgery, or low back pain without disk disease.

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