Pain can make it difficult to go about your daily activities. It can be very limiting, and anyone in pain likely wants to seek effective ways to achieve relief. Usually, a combination of conservative and minimally invasive methods is used to treat patients with pain; surgery is often the last resort. If you are suffering…
Steroid Injections
Common Side Effects of Steroid Injections
If you suffer from neck or back pain, our orthopedist can provide treatments to bring you relief. One of the most common treatments used to treat pain is steroid injections. Commonly injected in joints, this treatment helps to temporarily relieve pain and inflammation. The benefit of steroid injections is that they offer effective relief at…
Why an Orthopedic Doctor Might Recommend Steroid Injections
Pain can be debilitating, especially if it is chronic and doesn’t respond to normal pain relievers. When you’re suffering from pain, particularly in the joints, it can be quite difficult to move around and function throughout the day. In the case of chronic joint pain, your orthopedic doctor may recommend that you receive a steroid…