Joint Injections
Ultrasound-guidance improves the accuracy of the injections at the intended site. Ultrasound-guided injections give “real time” feedback, as both needle placement and desired treatment being delivered to the intended target can be visualized during the procedure.
Cortisone Injection
Corticosteroid Injections
Corticosteroid injections are useful when other conservative measures such as medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes haven’t provided sufficient relief. They can help reduce inflammation and pain.
Viscosupplementation
Viscosupplementation
Viscosupplementation refers to the injection of a hyaluronan preparation into the joint. Hyaluronan is a natural substance present in the joint fluid that assists in lubrication. It allows the smooth movement of the cartilage-covered articulating surfaces of the joint.
