by Marc Korn, MD | Nov 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
It may seem counter intuitive to promote exercise in the setting of chronic pain. When a person experiences pain, their natural inclination is to limit their movements to reduce the amount of pain they are experiencing. However, research has shown that movement, if...
by Marc Korn, MD | Oct 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
At what point should you seek a pain management specialist for your pain? If you have been experiencing persistent pain for three months or longer, which regularly impacts your quality of life, you should seek the help of a pain management specialist....
by Marc Korn, MD | Aug 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
Pain has been a constant in the human experience since the beginning of time. Yet, healthcare research regarding pain continues to evolve. Every year more is learned about how our bodies respond to pain and ways to treat it. As far back as the 1600s, physicians used...
by Marc Korn, MD | Aug 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
In the previous blog, we described chronic pain as persistent, lasting at least 3 months or longer. Most people would assume after months of daily pain, a person would be able to provide a complete description of what they were experiencing. However, the reality is...
by Marc Korn, MD | Jul 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Most of us experience some sort of pain in our lifetime, but there is a clear difference between acute pain (the kind of pain you have from an injury, accident, or event such as surgery) and chronic pain. Chronic pain is defined as pain lasting for 3...
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