Champlain Spine and Pain Management

11/04/2026

Sacroiliac joint dysfunction occurs when one or both of the joints connecting the spine to the pelvis become irritated, inflamed, or move abnormally, resulting in pain that can affect daily activities.

Sacroiliac joint dysfunction occurs when one or both of the joints connecting the spine to the pelvis become irritated or inflammed.

11/04/2026

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is an innovative type of regenerative medicine that accelerates the body's natural healing process, aiding in faster recovery from orthopedic injuries. PRP therapy promotes the healing of acute or chronic orthopedic injuries and provides relief from associated pain. PRP therapy is beneficial not only for professional athletes but also for individuals dealing with injuries, arthritis, or other joint and musculoskeletal problems. By increasing the concentration of growth factors in the affected area, PRP therapy jumpstarts and enhances the body's natural healing mechanisms. One of the greatest advantages of PRP therapy is its natural and safe. The treatment utilizes the patient's own blood components and as a result, PRP therapy has minimal side effects. Additionally, PRP therapy does not require extensive incisions, making it minimally invasive. To learn more about PRP contact Champlain Spine and Pain Management today to find out if you're a candidate. https://champlainspine.com/

11/01/2026

Living with diabetes? Don't ignore tingling or numbness in your feet. These could be early signs of diabetic neuropathy, a serious complication affecting the nerves. If you're experiencing unusual sensations, burning pain, or difficulty feeling temperature changes in your extremities, it's time to seek professional help. Our specialists can provide a comprehensive evaluation and a personalized treatment plan. Contact our Champlain Spine and Pain Management today to schedule an appointment and take control of your nerve health. https://champlainspine.com/

10/28/2026

Understanding when epidural steroid injections are recommended, how the procedure works, and what recovery involves can help patients make informed decisions about managing spinal pain.

Epidural steroid injections are most often used for pain that travels from the spine into an arm, hand, buttock, or leg.

10/27/2026

Facet joints are small joints located at each segment of the spine that provide stability and assist in guiding movement. Facet joint pain can result from wear and tear over time, the natural aging process, injury, or misuse. You may qualify for facet joint injections to diminish inflammation and pain in the target region. During this procedure, an anesthetic and corticosteroid are administered into the joint to determine whether it is the source of your discomfort. Find out if you're a candidate for facet joint injections and talk to a specialist at Champlain Spine and Pain Management for an evaluation! https://champlainspine.com/

10/25/2026

At Champlain Spine and Pain Management, we're here to help you feel your best with personalized care from our friendly team of expert doctors and medical professionals. We offer a wide variety of treatments, from joint injections and nerve blocks to PRP treatments and MLS laser therapy—each one tailored just for you. Visit us in Plattsburgh, NY or Colchester, VT to discover your options and start your journey to wellness. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4fZtZGa

10/23/2026

People living with chronic nerve pain that has not improved with appropriate treatments may benefit from discussing neuromodulation with a qualified pain management specialist.

People living with chronic nerve pain that has not improved with appropriate treatments may benefit from discussing neuromodulation.

10/22/2026

Are you trying to avoid surgery for your chronic pain condition? At Champlain Spine and Pain Management, we are leaders and pioneers in non-surgical pain management. Our friendly team uses the latest techniques to provide gentle, personalized care that reduces pain, increases movement, and improves your quality of life. Discover more about how we can help: https://champlainspine.com/

10/21/2026

Genicular nerve blocks and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) are minimally invasive procedures designed to reduce pain signals traveling from the knee to the brain.

Genicular nerve blocks and radiofrequency ablation may offer meaningful relief for patients whose knee pain has not responded to other treatments.

10/20/2026

October is Bone and Joint Health Awareness Month — a meaningful opportunity to highlight the critical role that bones and joints play in our overall health and well-being. Strong bones and healthy joints are foundational to an active, independent lifestyle, yet they are often overlooked until problems arise. This month serves as an important reminder to prioritize musculoskeletal health and take proactive steps to protect it for years to come. To support your bone and joint health, consider incorporating the following practices into your daily routine:

- Engage in weight-bearing exercises: strength training helps stimulate bone growth and maintain bone density.
- Build muscle strength.
- Improve balance and flexibility.
- Protect your joints: Use proper techniques during physical activity and avoid repetitive movements that may cause unnecessary wear and tear.
- Maintain a healthy weight.
- Avoid smoking.
- Limit alcohol and caffeine consumption.
- Practice good posture: Proper alignment reduces unnecessary stress on bones, joints, and surrounding muscles, promoting long-term musculoskeletal health.