These extra tests may only be needed if your pain doesn't go away on its own or with conservative treatment.

Most of the time, these conservative treatments will do the trick.

"The course of conservative treatment was successful, and a wound infection did not develop."

"A lot of people can get better with conservative treatment," Hecht said.

The other patients were assigned to "conservative treatment," which included pain management and physical therapy.

After it became clear that the conservative treatment failed, the surgery was performed March 31.

In acute or mild cases, conservative treatment should be attempted first.

Surgery may be recommended if the conservative treatment options do not provide relief within two to three months.

In cases when all conservative treatment fails, surgical therapy may be necessary.

Improved patient response to conservative treatment may further define a positive diagnosis.

After consulting with doctors, clergy and social workers, her parents chose a conservative treatment.

Often more conservative treatments such as physical therapy are much better at bringing pain relief.

These expensive and complex procedures are typically used only after more conservative treatment methods have failed.

The management of osteoarthritis: an overview and call to appropriate conservative treatment.

When none of the conservative treatments work surgical intervention is designated.

The researchers compared 458 patients who received early conservative treatment with 462 treated invasively.

She advised, reasonably enough, conservative treatment with rest and analgesics.

Surgery appears to lead to better outcomes if there are ongoing symptoms after three to six months of conservative treatment.

Patients who view the tapes, it seems, choose more conservative treatment and have fewer follow-up complaints.

For the small percentage of patients who fail to get adequate relief from conservative treatment, more direct measures are needed.

Have severe pain and impaired shoulder function that has not responded to a few months of conservative treatment.

All possible conservative treatment measures did not help.

"His symptoms are diminishing and the plan is conservative treatment, not surgical care.

Even if they do not help, conservative treatments such as changes in diet are expected to be harmless aside from their bother and cost.

Conservative treatment involves monitoring the tumor annually to assess growth.