General Questions
What is Dr. Borys’ approach to pain management?
Dr. Borys takes a holistic approach to pain management, focusing on restoring balance to the body and mind. Rather than merely treating symptoms, he delves into the root causes of pain to provide lasting relief. By combining conventional medicine with functional and regenerative therapies, he creates personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
Dr. Borys empowers patients to take an active role in their healing journey. Through education and support, he helps patients understand their condition and develop strategies for long-term well-being. His goal is to not only alleviate pain but to enhance overall quality of life.
What conditions does Dr. Borys treat?
Dr. Borys treats a wide range of pain conditions, including:
Spine Conditions
Chronic Back Pain: Herniated discs, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, facet joint syndrome
Neck Pain: Cervical radiculopathy, whiplash, muscle strain, cervical disc herniation
Joint Pain
Arthritis: Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, gout
Knee Pain: Osteoarthritis, meniscus tears, patellar tendonitis
Shoulder Pain: Rotator cuff injuries, bursitis, arthritis
Hip Pain: Osteoarthritis, bursitis, labral tears
Elbow Pain: Tennis elbow, golfer's elbow
Wrist Pain: Carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis
Soft Tissue Injuries
Tendonitis: Achilles tendonitis, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow
Plantar Fasciitis: Heel pain
Bursitis: Shoulder, elbow, and hip bursitis
Muscle Strains and Sprains
Neurological Conditions
Neuropathy: Peripheral neuropathy, diabetic neuropathy, neuropathic pain
Joint Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders: Generalized joint pain, instability, and related musculoskeletal symptoms
Migraines and Headaches: Chronic migraines, tension headaches, cluster headaches
Other Conditions
Sports Injuries: ACL tears, rotator cuff injuries
Post-Surgical Pain: Pain management after joint replacement, spinal surgery, and abdominal surgery
TMJ Disorders: Jaw pain and dysfunction
What types of treatments are available at Dr. Borys’ clinic?
Dr. Borys offers a comprehensive approach to pain management, combining:
Comprehensive Pain Assessment and Diagnosis: Dr. Borys conducts thorough evaluations to identify the underlying causes of your pain.
Interventional Pain Management: Advanced techniques like nerve blocks, nerve hydrodissection, and ultrasound-guided procedures provide targeted pain relief.
Regenerative Medicine: Harness your body's healing potential with treatments like PRP therapy and prolotherapy.
Functional Medicine: Address the root causes of pain by identifying underlying imbalances through a personalized approach.
Medication Management: Carefully prescribed medications to manage pain and inflammation.
Alternative Therapies: Such as acupuncture to complement pain management.
Supplements/Nutraceuticals: Integrating natural supplements to support overall health.
Ultrasound Guided Procedures: Precision techniques to ensure effective treatment delivery.
Dr. Borys is dedicated to patient education, empowering individuals with knowledge about their conditions and treatments. His goal is to enhance overall well-being and quality of life.
How can I schedule an appointment with Dr. Borys?
To schedule an appointment, please call our clinic at 360-738-3230 or visit our online Scheduling page to request an appointment.
What should I expect during my first visit?
During your initial visit, Dr. Borys will conduct a thorough evaluation of your medical history and current pain symptoms. This may include a physical examination and diagnostic tests. Based on this assessment, he will create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
Does Dr. Borys accept insurance?
Yes, we accept some insurance plans. Please contact our office at 360-738-3230 for specific details about coverage and payment options.
Treatments and Procedures
What is regenerative medicine?
Regenerative medicine harnesses your body's natural healing potential to repair damaged tissues. Our clinic offers advanced treatments like:
Prolotherapy: Stimulates collagen production to strengthen weakened ligaments and tendons.
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy: Concentrates your body's healing cells to accelerate tissue repair and reduce inflammation.
These evidence-based therapies address the root cause of pain, offering a promising alternative to traditional treatments for numerous conditions. Check out our Blog to explore some of the many conditions these therapies can help address.
What are interventional pain procedures?
Interventional pain procedures are minimally invasive treatments that target specific pain sources. These procedures can include steroid injections, nerve blocks, and ultrasound-guided procedures to provide pain relief.
Patient Care and Resources
Are there any online resources available for patient education?
Yes, our website features a comprehensive blog with valuable information on pain management, treatment options, and self-care strategies.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Please bring your photo ID, insurance card, a list of current medications, and any relevant medical records or imaging studies.