Back Pain

If you have frequent back pain and need relief, come see Dr. Layne Hermansen with an appointment here at My Family Doctor. Dr. Layne Hermansen has treated over 2,000 patients with neck and low-back pain due to natural causes or auto-accident injuries. He has experienced his own personal struggles with back pain. He knows what it is like to go through physical therapy, injection treatments and surgery. With a visit at our office, Dr. Layne Hermansen can help break the pain cycle with trigger-point injections. He can also prescribe muscle relaxants, pain medication, and perform Osteopathic spinal adjustments. Attorneys recommend him for medical evaluations after an auto-injury. Dr. Layne Hermansen can also order an MRI and refer you to a physical therapist, pain management doctor or a surgeon as needed.

How Long Does a Trigger Point Injection Last?

After you received a trigger point injection here at My Family Doctor, you can expect to feel pain relief right away. Sometimes it can take patients up to 24 to 72 hours to start feeling better. If you are not finding the injection to be working at all, our doctor can refer you to a physical therapist or higher level of care to help you find the relief you need

To schedule an appointment with our doctor and learn more about treating back pain in Draper, Utah, please call us at 801-542-7111.