Reasons people ask for an evaluation
- Pain lasting longer than your surgeon expected
- Pain that has changed in character or location
- Difficulty returning to normal activity
- Concerns about how your recovery is going
This list is not a diagnosis and is not complete. If something feels wrong to you, that is reason enough to ask.

Related services
A participating clinic may offer these. Whether any of them is appropriate for you is a clinician’s decision.
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