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Hossam Eldin Mohamed
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
Dr. Hossam Eldin Mohamed practices Pain Medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Mohamed serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.
11 years
Experience
Hossam Eldin Mohamed
- Englewood, NJ
- American University of Antigua School of Medicine
- Accepting new patients
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Can chronic neck pain be treated with exercises?
Yes, physical therapy which focuses on strengthening of cervical para-spinals, range of motion exercises will help take some of the load of the cervical spine and alleviate some READ MORE
Yes, physical therapy which focuses on strengthening of cervical para-spinals, range of motion exercises will help take some of the load of the cervical spine and alleviate some of the pain
Can knee braces help with knee pain?
Knee braces can help with knee pain due to extra support for the joint but are generally not recommended for a prolonged period of time as they may result in atrophying of the READ MORE
Knee braces can help with knee pain due to extra support for the joint but are generally not recommended for a prolonged period of time as they may result in atrophying of the muscles that help support the knee.
Is it safe for a pregnant woman to take painkillers?
The safest painkiller to take while pregnant is acetaminophen.
What can I do for nerve pain after a stroke?
Nerve pain can be treated with multiple modalities, the first being medication which may include gabapentin tricyclic antidepressants like amitriptyline. If medication fails to READ MORE
Nerve pain can be treated with multiple modalities, the first being medication which may include gabapentin tricyclic antidepressants like amitriptyline. If medication fails to provide adequate relief there are some interventions such as injections that can help alleviate some of the pain symptoms depending on the characteristic of the pain and distribution.
What is the treatment for chronic back pain?
There are multiple treatments for low back pain usually patients are started on conservative management with physical therapy and medications which can include a muscle relaxer READ MORE
There are multiple treatments for low back pain usually patients are started on conservative management with physical therapy and medications which can include a muscle relaxer anti-inflammatory and anti-convulsants/TCA for neuropathic pain medication a.k.a. gabapentin. If the patient fails conservative management, treatment can then escalate to interventional procedures such as epidurals, medial branch blocks, etc.
Is walking good for ankle arthritis?
Walking may exacerbate ankle pain in an arthritic ankle, therefore it’s important to utilize anti-inflammatory and support braces for pain relief and comfort. Limit walking to READ MORE
Walking may exacerbate ankle pain in an arthritic ankle, therefore it’s important to utilize anti-inflammatory and support braces for pain relief and comfort. Limit walking to an “as tolerated” basis to avoid further irritation, atrophying of muscles, and loss of mobility of the joint.
What is the best medicine for ankle pain?
Acetaminophen, anti-inflammatories, topical . And oral can help alleviate ankle pain.
Is knee massage good for knee pain?
Yes, studies have show “ After eight weeks of massage, patients reported less knee pain and stiffness and better knee function”
Can chronic leg pain be fixed?
The etiology of pain is very important in order to provide appropriate treatment.
Can shoulder joint pain be fixed?
Depending on the etiology, treatment generally entails conservative management with medications and physical therapy for a range of motion exercises and strengthening. If the patient READ MORE
Depending on the etiology, treatment generally entails conservative management with medications and physical therapy for a range of motion exercises and strengthening. If the patient fails conservative Management, invasive treatment can be considered which may include, but is not limited to injections/surgery.
Is physical therapy effective for knee pain?
Yes, physical therapy helps with range of motion and strengthening of muscles that support the knee joint to alleviate some of the pressure on the joint itself.
How do you fix chronic knee pain?
Physical therapy, physician/physical therapist home exercise program, NSAIDs, and Tylenol. If all fails, injections/ surgeries may be considered.