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Back Pain Treatment Specialists in Brooklyn, NY

At Pain Physicians NY, our back pain doctors provide advanced, groundbreaking treatments, including spine injections, nerve blocks, PRP, and stem cell therapy for back pain for back pain, among the latest cutting-edge procedures. Our back pain treatment facility has the most advanced equipment available in the USA. Pain Physicians NY is internationally recognized as one of the top centers for back pain management, with some of the best specialists and doctors in Brooklyn, NYC.

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    About Back Pain

    At some point in life, people have problems with their back. It is well known that lumbar pain is one of the most common symptoms for which people go to a back pain doctor and require medical help. Pain in the back is the leading cause of disability worldwide. It affects people of both genders, all races, and ages. However, young people are most affected.

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    Some people are at a higher risk of experiencing discomfort in the lower or upper back, regardless of the underlying cause.

    Risk factors for back pain include:

    • Being overweight,
    • Being over the age of 30 or 40,
    • Bad posture,
    • Lifting heavy things,
    • Improper lifting,
    • Having a job that requires lifting heavy things,
    • twisting or bending over constantly,
    • Having a job that requires spending a lot of hours in the office,
    • seated at the desk in front of the computer,
    • Lack of exercise, etc.

    As the human back is a complex structure, in many cases it is hard to determine the real cause of back issues. Pain can even radiate from other parts of the body into the back.

    According to the research on “Back Pain” published on NCBI, up to 23% of the world’s adults suffer from persistent lumbar pain, with an annual recurrence rate of 24% to 80%. The lifetime prevalence in the adult population can be as high as 84%.

    Key Facts

    • 80% of adults experience back pain at some point, with young adults most frequently affected.
    • Back pain causes include trauma, arthritis, osteoporosis, disc problems, and infections.
    • Acute back pain lasts under six weeks, while chronic pain can last months or years.
    • Seek urgent care if pain follows injury or includes numbness, fever, or weight loss.
    • Treatments include physical therapy, medications, injections, and minimally invasive surgeries.
    • Non-invasive treatments are preferred before surgery.

    What Our Patients Say About Us

    ★★★★★

    I want to thank you Dr. L. Reyfman and his Staff for the first pain relief I have had in my neck/back. I highly recommend anybody who has back pains to go see doctor Leon Reyfman he is so awesome, he has helped me. I wouldn’t go anywhere else! They always keep me as a high priority. Great Staff that always makes me feel important and comfortable!!! Amazing!!!

    “Ejebay Kurbanova”
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    I've been a patience of Dr. Reyfman for over a decade now and I will go no where else. This Dr has given me amazing service. The staff here are all very nice and the PA''s are all very knowledgeable in their work, compassionate and do their best to make you comfortable and at ease when they speak to you. The place is very clean and I feel super comfortable going here for my spinal injections. The location is very far for me, considering I have PM centers nearby, but I love the service here so I don't mind the distance . Dr. Reyfman has helped me so much with my back pain. If plan A doesn't work he has a plan B. He tries so hard to find a solution. TY PM for providing me with the best service.

    “Wanda Silver”

    Types of Back Pain

    An accurate assessment of the patient’s condition is essential for effective pain management. Before starting back pain treatment in Brooklyn, our specialists assess what type of pain has led to your back disorders. There are several different types of pain, such as:

    Mechanical

    It is the most common pain type and is often related to intervertebral disc problems and damage to the spine or soft tissue.

    Degenerative

    Generally associated with vertebral compression fractures, arthritis of joints, degenerative disc condition, and spinal stenosis.

    Inflammatory

    This is often caused by rheumatologic disorders such as Ankylosing spondylitis, which is a part of the acute inflammatory process.

    Oncologic

    Possible causes include spine injuries, marrow cancer, bone fracture, or nerve compression syndrome.

    Infectious

    It may be provoked by muscular/soft tissue wounds, or spine and disc infections.

    Types of Back Pain

    DON’T WAIT! Get help!

    Back problems are a leading cause of disability and missed work, presenting in many different forms. That’s why it’s essential to consult a specialist who focuses on spine and musculoskeletal issues. Identifying the root cause of your discomfort is key to choosing the most appropriate treatment approach. In many cases, lifestyle adjustments combined with over-the-counter pain relievers are enough to provide relief. However, when the condition is more severe, treatment options may include massage, physical rehabilitation, acupuncture, targeted injections, or surgical procedures. The physicians at Pain Management are here to help you understand the source of your symptoms and guide you toward the most effective solution.

    For over 20 years, our back pain doctors in Brooklyn have provided the most advanced treatments for spine-related discomfort. Our team of spine experts utilizes the latest innovations and cutting-edge technologies in rehabilitation for back conditions. In addition to traditional therapies, we offer advanced PRP and stem cell treatments designed to relieve spinal issues. Stem cell therapy is widely regarded as one of the most effective options for addressing chronic back discomfort.

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    FAQ’s

    Why Does My Back Hurt?

    Once you decide to get help from our back pain specialist in Brooklyn, NY, the right diagnosis is necessary. Diagnostic procedures available in our pain clinic include:

    • X-Rays
    • Ultrasound
    • Electromyography (EMG)
    • Discography
    • Nerve blocks

    The goal of our back pain specialist is not to start the medication immediately and provide you with pain relief for your back. For our back doctors and spine specialists, it is very important to start by finding the underlying cause of your pain. Once the right diagnosis is made, the best pain treatment is appointed.

    How to Relieve Back Pain?

    At our clinic, some of the best back pain doctors in Brooklyn, NY & the country will treat you. What is the best necessary treatment for back pain will be decided and determined for you personally, based on your condition, signs and symptoms, the results of the examinations and your overall health in general. Various back pain treatment options can be suggested, like: physical therapy, medications and injections.

    What Are the Most Common Causes of Back Pain?

    Back pain is a broad subject with a big variety of etiologies. The pain is normally caused by strain and problems with back structures. Other common back pain causes include:

    • Trauma
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory disorders
    • Osteoporosis
    • Spinal stenosis
    • Fractures
    • Malignancy
    • Loss of nerve function at the lower spinal cord
    • Disc issues
    • Bacterial infection of the spine
    • Kidney infection

    If you want to receive high-end treatment and service, call us to book an appointment with our back doctor in NYC.

    How to Diagnose Back Pain?

    If you have problems with your back, it is highly recommended to look for medical assistance. Our back specialist in NYC will perform a physical exam and determine the severity of the problem. In more complex cases, a pain specialist can also take blood and urine tests along with X-rays and computed tomography.

    What Is Chronic Low Back Pain?

    Chronic lumbar pain is a type of pain that lasts for more than 12 weeks. People who suffer from acute lumbar pain are prone to developing chronic low back pain.

    An experienced team of our back pain specialists in Brooklyn, NY will develop a unique treatment plan for you to successfully treat your back issues.

    Are There Any Complications of Chronic Back Pain?

    Chronic back pain typically brings a number of complications. These can include nerve damage, loss of work because of disability, weight gain, depression and disruption of sleep patterns. If you have a feeling that your chronic pain limits your ability to function properly, schedule an appointment with our spine pain doctor in Brooklyn, NY.

    How to Find a Back Pain Doctor Near You

    If you’re looking for a back pain doctor nearby, you can follow these steps:

    • Consult friends and family for recommendations.
    • Search online for “back doctor near me,” “back pain specialist near me,” “lower back pain treatment near me,” “lower back pain relief near me,” and “back pain treatment near me.”
    • Read reviews of local back pain doctors online and schedule consultations to get to know their approach and experience.

    Discover our team of board-certified interventional pain management physicians and neurologists at Pain Physicians NY, who are experts in diagnosing and treating a wide range of acute and chronic pain conditions, such as facet joint injury, acute sciatica, degenerative disc disease, and spinal stenosis. They provide tailored, patient-focused care using advanced, evidence-based techniques, including epidural steroid injections (ESIs), radiofrequency ablation (RFA), minimally invasive discectomy, etc. By utilizing these techniques, our specialists aim to provide effective symptom management while addressing the underlying causes of pain.

    What to Expect After Backache Treatment?

    Our pain physicians generally make a prognosis relying on the main cause of your pain. Keep in mind, the therapy results may vary due to a certain type of sore back treatment. The majority of pain cases improve and do not impair the patient’s quality of life. However, oncologic pain may have a different impact and require prolonged treatment compared to generic pain.

    Make your pain go Away

    There is no need for you to suffer in silence. Together with the help of our back pain doctor and pain management specialists, you can make your pain go away and return to your normal life, free of pain. With the right back pain diagnosis and the best treatment plan, you will be back to your daily routine with minimal downtime.

    Non – invasive treatment is recommended first, before surgical treatment is even considered.

    The most advanced back pain clinic in NYC. Our back pain management doctors and specialists at Pain Physicians NY offer a unique, individualized approach to manage your back pain. Our board-certified doctors and specialists are using the most effective pain management and treatment options including electrical nerve stimulation, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) and stem cell therapy, nerve block, and utilizing the latest technologies available. Contact us at (718) 998-9890 today to book an appointment.

    Make your pain go Away

    Pain Management Brooklyn
    2279 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11223
    (718) 998 – 9890

    Page Updated on Apr 24, 2025 by Dr. Reyfman (Pain Management Specialist) of Pain Physicians NY