Chronic muscle pain? Trigger point injections from Encinitas, CA, rheumatologist could be your answer

There’s the weekend workaholic who’s spent seven days straight (for years) hunched over a computer. And there’s the weekend warrior who’s still nursing that shoulder injury from last month’s pick-up football game. Both could find themselves suffering significant, chronic pain from what they may call “muscle knots,” aka “trigger points.” Both can find relief with trigger point injections from rheumatologist, Dr. Peter Lloyd, of Encinitas, CA. Trigger point injections (TPIs) are widely considered one of the most effective treatments for extremely painful trigger points and are repeatedly cited as the best way to achieve relief from this type of muscle … Continue reading