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Overview of CPT Code 22534:'Injection of facet joint, lumbar or sacral'

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What should I expect during the injection?

You may feel a brief sting from the local anesthetic, followed by pressure during the injection.

How long does the pain relief last?

Pain relief can last from a few days to several months, depending on the individual.

Are there any restrictions after the procedure?

It's advisable to avoid heavy lifting and strenuous activities for at least 48 hours.