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Sat. - 9.00-14.00
Sun. - holiday
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Algology, or pain medicine, is a branch of medicine that helps patients with acute and chronic pain. Its aim is not only to reduce pain and improve well-being, but also to restore freedom of movement and quality of life.
During an algologist consultation at MedicalBridge Clinic, the specialist carefully reviews the patient’s pain history and evaluates the intensity of the pain and its impact on daily life. Based on this information, an individual treatment plan is developed using the most appropriate methods.
The goal is to reduce pain, restore physical abilities, and help the patient return to a fulfilling everyday life.
An algologist consultation and treatment may be suitable if you suffer from:
Back and neck pain
Joint pain
Headaches and migraines
Pain caused by nerve damage
Cancer-related pain
Pain following injuries or surgery
Chronic pain that affects daily life
If the pain is persistent, recurring, or significantly interferes with daily life, an assessment by an algologist can help provide clarity and identify an appropriate solution.
Algology uses a multimodal approach, combining several therapies into a unified treatment plan tailored to the patient. The treatment plan may include:
medication therapy;
nerve blocks and injections for pain relief;
ultrasound-guided procedures for precise medication delivery;
physiotherapy and rehabilitation programmes;
psychological support;
long-term pain management strategies.
In some cases, based on the algologist’s assessment, the treatment plan may include nerve blocks and injections for pain relief. An ultrasound-guided nerve block allows medication to be delivered precisely to the source of the pain, reducing the risk of side effects and improving the effectiveness of the procedure. These targeted procedures help improve freedom of movement and everyday functioning.
If the pain persists, recurs, or significantly affects your daily life, it is advisable to consult an algologist to assess your condition and determine the most appropriate treatment.
No, a doctor’s referral is not required. You can also book an appointment directly.
The procedures are performed by experienced specialists, often under ultrasound guidance. This ensures precise medication delivery and helps minimise the risk of side effects.
Many patients experience relief within the first few days after the procedure. However, each patient’s response is individual and depends on the cause of the pain.
The duration of treatment depends on the cause of the pain and the chosen therapy. For some patients, short-term treatment is sufficient, while others may require longer-term or repeated treatment, including regular consultations and a pain management plan.
The current prices and list of services are available on the MedicalBridge Clinic website under the Price List section.
