Suggest Treatment For Costocondritis Pain

Posted on Fri, 20 Jun 2014

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Fri, 20 Jun 2014 Answered on

Wed, 16 Jul 2014 Last reviewed on

Question : I think I have costocondritis pain. Would a pain management physician be able to help with effective pain relief?

Answered by Dr. Saurabh Gupta (37 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Pain management physician would be able to help

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for your query.

It is necessary to make the correct diagnosis. Pain management physician would be able to help with effective pain relief.

Avoid unnecessary exercise or activities that make the symptoms worse.
You can use local heat or ice to relieve pain

I do hope that you have found something helpful and I will be glad to answer any further query.

Take care

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar