https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/percutaneous-needle-tenotomy-for-tendon-injuries sounds uncomfortable.

You can take over-the-counter pain medication if you experience pain after the procedure, but you will want to avoid anti-inflammatory medications and ice.?The success of percutaneous tenotomy relies on the body’s natural inflammatory response, so it’s important to avoid anti-inflammatory medications during the weeks before and after the procedure.

Stay off of the Motrin!