Dr. Mustafizur Rahman treats all kinds of acute and chronic pain. Explore the service areas below for the conditions treated and how each one is typically approached.
Select any service to view the conditions covered and the typical approach. All details are shown by default when JavaScript is disabled.
Mechanical and nerve-related pain in the spine — one of the most common reasons for a pain consultation.
Starts with an assessment of posture, movement and nerve function. Treatment may combine physiotherapy, targeted medicines and image-guided injections where these are indicated.
Discuss this with Dr. RahmanPain caused by damage to, or dysfunction of, the nerves themselves — often described as burning, tingling or shooting.
Focused on nerve-directed medicines (neuropathic agents and adjuvants) and, where appropriate, nerve blocks and other interventional options.
Discuss this with Dr. RahmanRelief of pain related to cancer and advanced illness, with an emphasis on comfort and quality of life.
Planned together with the treating oncology team, using a stepwise approach to analgesia and adjuvants, and nerve blocks where these are suitable.
Discuss this with Dr. RahmanPain that persists after an operation or injury, or that returns as healing progresses.
Assessment to separate healing-related pain from nerve or scar-related pain, followed by a graded plan of medicines, rehabilitation and, if needed, injections.
Discuss this with Dr. RahmanPain from joints, muscles and soft tissues that limits movement and everyday activity.
Combines activity and physiotherapy guidance, medicines and targeted joint or trigger-point injections to help restore movement.
Discuss this with Dr. RahmanRecurrent head pain, from migraine attacks to pain that arises from the neck.
Assessment of the headache pattern and triggers, preventive and acute medicines, and occipital or other nerve blocks where indicated.
Discuss this with Dr. RahmanImage-guided procedures used when medicines and rehabilitation are not enough — always after a full assessment.
Each procedure is considered case by case, explained with its expected benefit and risks, and performed only when clinically indicated.
Discuss this with Dr. RahmanPain care rarely relies on a single treatment. The right combination is decided case by case, after assessment, and reviewed as your symptoms change.
Analgesics, anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs), nerve-directed agents and adjuvants, chosen and adjusted for each patient.
Physiotherapy, graded exercise, posture and activity guidance to rebuild strength and function around the painful area.
Image-guided injections, nerve blocks and ablation techniques for pain that does not settle with medicines and rehabilitation alone.
Support for the distress, sleep problems and reduced activity that long-term pain can cause, coordinated with other specialists where helpful.
A typical consultation follows the same clear sequence.
A detailed discussion of the pain, its pattern, triggers and impact on daily life.
An examination of movement, strength, sensation and reflexes to localise the problem.
Review of scans, blood tests and previous reports — and further tests only if needed.
The likely cause is explained in plain language, along with what can and cannot be improved.
A written plan of medicines, activity advice and any recommended procedures.
A review appointment to track progress and adjust the plan as things change.
Request an appointment and Dr. Mustafizur Rahman will assess your pain and explain the most suitable options.