Trigger Point Injection Therapy

B-12 Vitamin Injections

B-12 vitamin injections may be offered as part of the services provided at Stellar Physical Medicine.
Your practitioner can discuss whether B-12 supplementation is appropriate based on your individual health needs.

MICC Injections

MICC refers to a combination that may include methionine, inositol, choline, and cyanocobalamin (B-12).
These injections may be discussed in the context of energy and metabolic health. Individual suitability should be determined through a professional consultation.

Conditions & Concerns

Trigger point injection therapy may be considered as part of care for selected musculoskeletal concerns, including:

  • Sports injuries

  • Work-related injuries

  • Motor vehicle accident injuries

  • Localized muscular pain

  • Certain pain-related conditions

The appropriate treatment approach depends on the individual's condition and evaluation.

Trigger point injection therapy is one of the physical medicine approaches available at Stellar Physical Medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Trigger points are areas of muscle that may be associated with localized tenderness, tightness, and pain. When appropriate, trigger point injections may be incorporated into an individualized treatment plan to address specific areas of muscular discomfort.

Your practitioner will determine whether this approach is appropriate based on your health history, symptoms, physical examination, and overall treatment goals.

What Are Trigger Points?

Trigger points are localized areas within muscle tissue that may be associated with tenderness and discomfort.

They can occur in different areas of the body and may be associated with muscle tension or certain types of musculoskeletal pain.

A professional evaluation is important to determine the underlying cause of your symptoms and whether trigger point therapy is appropriate.

Related Services

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Trigger points are localized areas in muscle that may be associated with tenderness, tightness, and discomfort.

  • No. Suitability depends on your health history, symptoms, examination, and other individual factors.

  • A B-12 injection delivers vitamin B-12 through an injection. Your practitioner can determine whether this is appropriate for you.

  • MICC generally refers to a combination that may include methionine, inositol, choline, and cyanocobalamin (B-12). Your practitioner can explain the specific formulation and whether it is appropriate for you.

  • Depending on the patient's needs, multiple treatment approaches may be incorporated into an individualized care plan.