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Pain management system

  • US 20050165096A1
  • Filed: 01/24/2004
  • Published: 07/28/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/24/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for treating pain in a body area, the method comprising:

  • obtaining at least one cross section of the body area using an ultrasound imaging tool;

    determining one or more clinically observable factors from the cross section related to the pain in the body area to determine a treatment area;

    verifying the treatment area by palpation while viewing the cross section through the ultrasound imaging tool;

    if the pain in the body area is deemed to be treatable based on the determined factors, preparing the treatment area for treatment;

    treating the pain through the prepared treatment area with assistance from the ultrasound imaging tool; and

    massaging the treatment area.

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