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What is a trigger point injection? What is it that he injects, exactly?

April 26, 2017injection injects point Trigger

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What is a trigger point injection? What is it that he injects, exactly?

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Myofascial trigger point injections are used to eliminate persistent knots or spasms in the muscles, commonly called trigger points. 1% lidocaine, a short acting local anesthetic is used. Dr. Blaney does not use steroids or botulinum toxin (botox).