Expert Treatment for Joint, Muscle, and Bone Pain at Tempe Primary Care
Are Joint, Muscle, or Bone Issues Limiting Your Life?
Musculoskeletal pain—from sore joints and strained muscles to chronic back problems—can greatly affect your daily activities and overall quality of life. At Tempe Primary Care, we offer effective, compassionate care for musculoskeletal conditions, helping you regain mobility, comfort, and independence.
Common Musculoskeletal Conditions We Treat
We provide comprehensive care for various conditions affecting muscles, bones, and joints, including:
- Arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis)
- Back pain and sciatica
- Neck pain
- Sprains and strains
- Bursitis and tendonitis
- Joint pain (knees, hips, shoulders, hands)
- Fibromyalgia
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Sports injuries
- Plantar fasciitis
- Chronic muscle pain
Our goal is simple: relieve your pain and improve your daily functioning.
When Should You Seek Care?
Visit Tempe Primary Care if you experience:
- Joint or muscle pain that lasts more than a few days
- Swelling, stiffness, or limited motion
- Pain interfering with sleep or daily activities
- Numbness or tingling in arms or legs
- Recent injuries that aren’t healing properly
- Chronic discomfort without a clear cause
Early intervention can prevent more serious issues and speed up your recovery.
How Are Musculoskeletal Issues Diagnosed?
Your evaluation will include:
- Comprehensive medical and injury history
- Detailed physical exam
- Assessment of joint and muscle function
- X-rays or imaging (referral) if fractures or structural issues are suspected
- Lab tests (to detect inflammation or autoimmune issues)
- Referral to specialists (orthopedics or physical therapy) if advanced care is necessary
We focus on accurate diagnosis to create the most effective treatment plan for your condition.
How Do We Treat Musculoskeletal Conditions?
Your treatment plan will be personalized to your specific diagnosis, needs, and lifestyle. Treatments typically include:
Pain & Anti-inflammatory Medications
Medications to reduce swelling, ease pain, and support healing.
Physical Therapy Referrals
We coordinate closely with physical therapists to help restore mobility, strength, and function.
Lifestyle & Activity Modification
We’ll help you modify activities, ergonomics, and daily habits to reduce strain on your body.
Injection Therapies (when appropriate)
Referrals for joint injections or advanced treatments for severe inflammation or persistent pain.
Self-Care & Home Exercises
Practical guidance for at-home exercises, stretching, strengthening, and pain management techniques.
Can You Prevent Musculoskeletal Problems?
While some issues are unavoidable, proactive measures can significantly lower your risk:
- Maintain a healthy weight
- Stay physically active and flexible
- Practice good posture and ergonomic habits
- Avoid repetitive strain
- Listen to your body and seek early care if pain persists
We’ll guide you on proactive steps specific to your needs.
Why Choose Tempe Primary Care for Musculoskeletal Issues?
- Comprehensive and personalized care
- Convenient Tempe location
- Same-day appointments for acute pain or injuries
- Coordination with specialists
- Affordable Direct Primary Care plans
Tempe Primary Care takes time to thoroughly address your pain, concerns, and health goals to create a practical plan that works.
Get Back to Your Active Life
Don’t let joint pain, muscle issues, or injuries hold you back. We’re here to help you move comfortably and confidently again.
Schedule your appointment at Tempe Primary Care today and start your path toward improved mobility and less pain.
