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Please suggest what type of back injections involve placing several needles in the back at once ?
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Facet: Those are probably to treat arthritis in the "facet" or zygopheseal joints.
Answered 7/15/2014
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Sounds like: Facet joint Injections or Medial Branch Blocks. Could be trigger Point injections as well however that more like the same needle going into more than one location into the muscle.
Answered 7/15/2014
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