Frequently Asked Questions

What types of pain do you treat at PainGoneMD?
We specialize in spine, joint, muscle, and nerve-related pain. Common conditions include back pain, neck pain, arthritis, sciatica, carpal tunnel, and sports injuries.
Yes. Dr. Kenny E. Hanna, MD, FACS, is a board-certified surgeon specializing in extremity orthopedic surgery and interventional pain management, with fellowship training and extensive experience in minimally invasive procedures.
Most patients feel only mild pressure or a pinch. We use numbing medication and advanced imaging guidance to ensure comfort and precision.
Cortisone often provides relief within 48 hours. Epidural, facet, and joint injections may take a few days. PRP and stem cell therapies stimulate natural healing and may take weeks to months.
It depends on the treatment: Epidural & facet injections may last weeks to months. Cortisone injections last weeks to months. PRP/Stem Cell therapy offers longer-term improvement by stimulating tissue healing.
Yes, many procedures are covered by insurance. Our staff will verify your benefits and explain your options. Regenerative treatments (PRP, stem cells) may not be covered but flexible payment plans are available.
Most of our patients improve with non-surgical treatments. Surgery is only considered if conservative options fail. Our goal is to keep you active, mobile, and pain-free without unnecessary operations.
Minimal to none. Most patients return to normal activity the same day. Strenuous exercise may be limited for 24–48 hours depending on the procedure.
Dr. Hanna will perform a detailed exam and imaging review to create a custom treatment plan based on your condition, goals, and medical history.
Beverly Hills – 50 N. La Cienega Blvd., Suite 150 Van Nuys – 6711 Van Nuys Blvd. West Hollywood – 7855 Santa Monica Blvd.