The Genicular Nerve Block is an innovative, non-surgical treatment aimed at managing chronic knee pain related to conditions such as osteoarthritis, knee inflammation, or post-operative knee pain. 🦵🦴But did you know that it's not just a treatment, but also a diagnostic tool? That's right! 💡 This procedure helps determine whether a patient is a suitable candidate for a more long-term pain management procedure called Genicular Nerve Ablation. It does so by temporarily blocking the genicular ner

What is a genicular nerve block procedure? Genicular nerve block is a minimally invasive procedure used to alleviate knee pain. It involves the injection of a local anesthetic or a combination of anesthetic and corticosteroid into the genicular nerves that supply the knee joint. The genicular nerves are a group of nerves that transmit pain signals from the knee joint to the brain. By blocking these nerves, the procedure can reduce or eliminate pain in the knee.The procedure is typically performe