Steroid Joint Injection
Steroid Joint Injection, also known as corticosteroid injections or cortisone injections, are a common medical procedure used to relieve pain and inflammation in joints. These injections deliver a powerful anti-inflammatory medication called corticosteroids directly into the affected joint.
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About Steroid Joint Injection Treatment
Steroid Joint Injection can be administered in various joints, such as the knee, shoulder, hip, elbow, and wrist, among others. They are commonly used to treat conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, bursitis, tendonitis, and certain types of joint inflammation.
Steroid Joint Injections Prices
Steroid joint injections at Signature Clinic start from £250, depending on the joint being treated and the complexity of the condition. A full assessment is provided during your consultation.
Steroid Joint Injections in Detail
Benefits of Steroid Joint Injections
- Rapid pain relief
- Reduces swelling and stiffness
- Minimally invasive procedure
- Suitable for multiple joint areas
- Can be repeated if necessary
Steroid Joint Injections Facts and Figures
- Treatment time: 15–30 minutes
- Anaesthesia: Local
- Downtime: Minimal
- Relief duration: Several weeks to months
- Starting price: £250
Steroid Joint Injection Procedure
- Consultation – Assessment to determine the affected joint and suitability.
- Preparation – The area is cleaned and numbed with local anaesthetic.
- Injection – Steroid is injected directly into the joint under sterile conditions.
- Post-care– Patients are advised to rest the joint for 24–48 hours.
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- Quick and effective procedure
- Performed in-clinic
- Reduces reliance on oral medications
- Can support longer-term joint health plans
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How do steroid joint injections work?
Steroid joint injections deliver corticosteroid medication directly into the joint. Corticosteroids are potent anti-inflammatory medications that help reduce pain and inflammation in the joint, providing temporary relief.
What conditions are treated with steroid joint injections?
Steroid joint injections are commonly used to treat conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, bursitis, tendonitis, and joint inflammation caused by other conditions.
How long does the pain relief from a steroid joint injection last?
The duration of pain relief can vary from person to person. Some individuals may experience relief for weeks, while others may have relief for several months. The effects are typically temporary and may require additional injections if the pain returns.
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