Joint Injections

What it is

Medication is delivered directly into a painful joint or soft tissue, often with image guidance, to calm inflammation and ease pain.

Benefits

• Non-surgical and performed in-office
• Reduces inflammation and pain
• Can improve mobility
• May delay or help you avoid surgery

What to expect

Injections are frequently a first step for arthritis and joint pain, and can be repeated when appropriate.

This page is general education, not medical advice. Candidacy is determined by your specialist.