We considered randomized controlled trials of image-guided versus blind (landmark-guided) corticosteroid shoulder injections in adults 18 years and above with shoulder pain due to soft tissue ...

Background: To estimate the occurrence and type of adverse effects after application of an extra-articular (soft tissue) corticosteroid injection. Methods: A systematic review of the literature ...

Steroid Injections for Arthritis, Gout, and More How Cortisone Shots Are Given Cortisone shots are given into or around the affected tissue. For joints, the injection is given into the joint ...

On Power Athlete Radio Episode 745, Dr. Adeel Khan shed light on the pitfalls of conventional pain management options and emphasized the transformative potentia ...

Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health & Wellness column, explains what you need to know when dealing with back pain, ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I read your recent column on shingles. I am 66 years old and in fairly good health. I had both Shingrix shots about five years ago. I take hydroxyurea for polycythemia vera (PV).

My cousin is a retired anesthesiologist. He recommended an epidural steroid injection (ESI) that would help me immediately. I had the injection, and within 24 hours, I had an 80% improvement in my ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I read your recent column on shingles. I am 66 years old and in fairly good health. I had both Shingrix shots about five years ago. I take hydroxyurea for polycythemia vera (PV).

Medicare may cover the cost of cortisone shots (steroid injections) if they are medically necessary. This cover will usually be under Medicare Part B or Medicare Advantage. If a person receives a ...