Algology, or pain medicine, focuses on identifying the source of chronic pain and building a treatment plan around the individual, including pain whose cause is difficult to pin down. At our partner hospital, a pain specialist examines each patient in detail before recommending options, which may combine medical, interventional and lifestyle measures. MedLuxLife arranges the consultation, shares your records in advance and coordinates any follow-up.
Treatments and services
Chronic pain treatment
Assessment and personalised management of long-standing pain, with the aim of finding its underlying cause.
Interventional pain treatment
Image-guided and needle-based procedures that target the structures thought to be generating pain.
Cancer pain management
Pain control tailored to people living with cancer, coordinated with their wider treatment.
Acupuncture (dry needling)
A needle-based therapy that may be used alongside other approaches to help relieve muscular and chronic pain.
Ozone therapy
Medical ozone treatment, including autohaemotherapy, offered as part of selected pain treatment plans.
Epiduroscopy
A minimally invasive endoscopic examination of the epidural space that can be used in the assessment and treatment of certain back and leg pain.
Epidural steroid injection
Injection of medication into the epidural space, which may help reduce inflammation-related spinal and radiating pain.
Regional and sympathetic nerve blocks
Targeted injections that interrupt pain signals along specific nerves or the sympathetic nervous system, which may provide longer-term relief in suitable patients.
Radiofrequency thermocoagulation
Controlled heat delivered by radio waves to selected nerves to reduce the transmission of pain.
Pain conditions treated
- Cancer pain
- Headaches
- Facial pain and neuralgia
- Neck pain
- Shoulder and arm pain
- Back pain
- Lower back and leg pain
- Pain due to vascular occlusion
- Pain of unknown origin
Before you travel
To get a reliable medical opinion quickly, please prepare:
- Recent medical reports and discharge summaries
- Imaging (MRI, CT, X-ray) on CD or as DICOM files, with the radiology reports
- Recent laboratory results
- A list of your current medications and any allergies
- Recent spinal or joint imaging (MRI, CT) with reports
- A list of pain medication currently taken and previous pain treatments
How MedLuxLife supports you
1. Free consultation
Share your wishes and, if available, recent X-rays or photos. We answer your questions and explain the options.
2. Personal treatment plan
Our partner specialists prepare a treatment plan and an estimated timeline tailored to you.
3. Travel & treatment
We coordinate your appointments, hotel and airport transfers, so you can focus on your treatment.
4. Aftercare
We stay in touch after you return home and help with follow-up questions.
Plan your Algology (Pain Medicine) consultation with confidence
Every treatment begins with a personal, no-obligation consultation. Contact us and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
The information on this page is for general guidance only and does not replace a medical consultation. Suitability for any treatment is assessed individually by a qualified doctor.