Asian Pain Academy

What is MIPSI? Chronic pain remains one of the most complex and resource-intensive challenges in contemporary clinical practice. Beyond its impact on physical function, persistent pain significantly affects psychological health, quality of life, occupational productivity, and healthcare utilization. While pharmacotherapy, rehabilitation, and surgical intervention remain important components of multidisciplinary pain management, a substantial group of patients fall into an int

Low back pain remains one of the most common reasons for physician visits worldwide and represents a major socioeconomic burden. With the rapid expansion of interventional pain techniques, clinicians are increasingly confronted with procedures promoted through social media, marketing platforms, and industry-driven narratives. This makes it essential for pain physicians to critically evaluate evidence based interventions in back pain before incorporating them into routine cli