Chronic Migraine Injections Edmonton Downtown

Chronic migraine injections are a non-cosmetic medical procedure that delivers small injections to specific muscle groups around the head and neck, including the forehead, temples, area around the eyes, upper neck and shoulders. By relaxing the targeted muscles, the procedure aims to reduce the muscular tension that can contribute to chronic migraine episodes.

Book an Appointment

Because every patient's migraine pattern, anatomy, goals and medical history are different, chronic migraine injections at our Downtown Edmonton clinic always begin with a personalized consultation with a physician or healthcare professional. Together, you will assess whether chronic migraine injections are an appropriate option for you and discuss what a realistic treatment plan could look like, the expected results, the recommended frequency of treatment and the possible side effects, which will be reviewed in detail during your consultation. Learn more about chronic migraine injections in Edmonton and book your personalized consultation with our team.

What to Expect During Your Session

Step 1

Personalized Assessment

During your consultation, our experienced professionals will evaluate your migraine patterns, triggers, and medical history to create a tailored treatment plan. This ensures that the injections are placed strategically for optimal relief.

Step 2

Proceed with Treatment

The injection process involves several small injections in targeted areas. The procedure typically lasts 15-30 minutes and involves minimal discomfort. A numbing cream may be applied to ensure your comfort throughout the process.

Step 3

Return to Normal Activities

There is little to no downtime required after the treatment. Most patients may experience mild swelling or tenderness at the injection sites, which usually resolves quickly. You can resume your daily activities immediately after the procedure.

Follow-Up & Maintenance

The effects of chronic migraine injections are usually noticeable within 1-2 weeks, with optimal relief achieved in 2-4 weeks. The benefits can last from 3 to 4 months, depending on individual factors. Regular follow-up treatments are recommended to maintain long-term relief. A personalized treatment schedule will help you continue experiencing reduced migraine frequency and severity.

Contraindications

Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should avoid this treatment. | Active infections or irritations in the treatment area must be resolved before proceeding. | Individuals with certain neurological conditions or muscle disorders should consult a healthcare provider prior to treatment.