Somerset, NJ -- (SBWire) -- 05/04/2017 --Those looking for a pain specialist in Piscataway, NJ that can treat knee joint tears should look no further than the University Pain Medicine Center. Their doctors provide treatment for a wide variety of pain conditions, including that of the knee joint. Knee joint tears are prevalent amongst active individuals and can cause acute pain or chronic pain. Pain can originate in any of the ligaments, bones, or cartilage that comprises the knee joint.

Unfortunately, knee joint pain can be caused by many things. There are even many conditions that can cause it such as tendinitis and arthritis. It also could be a particular incident that causes an injury. No matter which of these situations caused the pain, the University Pain Medicine Center has the proper selection of treatments. The doctors at the University Pain Medicine Center will perform a physical examination on the patient to check for swelling, bruising, range of motion, and joint strength. If further investigation is required, imaging tests may be performed. These tests can include an X-ray, CT scan, ultrasound, or MRI.

Sometimes, physical therapy or anti-inflammatory medications can be the correct choice. If imaging tests show a meniscus tear, an additional form of treatment may be necessary. One new option is BMA therapy. During this noninvasive procedure, the doctor obtains bone marrow aspirate from the hip bone. From this sample, a high concentration of stem cells is then injected into the painful area to trigger cell regeneration.

The University Pain Medicine Center treats all joint pain as well as headaches, neck pain, and lower back pain for patients who visit them from Middlesex, NJ and other areas. To learn more about the practice or make an appointment, please visit them on the web at http://upmcnj.com/ or call 732-823-0028.

About The University Pain Medicine Center
The University Pain Medicine Center is a medical practice that is committed to helping patients manage their acute and chronic pain or recover from their injuries. In particular, they specialize in using minimally invasive techniques treatment options and procedures to help patients find relief from back, neck, knee, hip, shoulder pain, and much more. Their board-certified physicians work out of five office locations in New Jersey and New York, and those who would like to learn more about the practice, or find the nearest location, are encouraged to visit http://upmcnj.com.