Many people suffering from knee osteoarthritis turn to corticosteroid injections for pain relief, but two new studies suggest that the treatment may be do more harm than good. The studies found that ...

For many people living with arthritis or chronic joint pain, traditional treatments often focus on managing symptoms rather than addressing the underlying cause. Heat therapy, anti-inflammatory ...

Infrapatellar fat pad glucocorticoid injections failed to show significant improvements in joint effusion or pain in knee osteoarthritis.

An experimental inhibitor regrew cartilage in aged mice, opening up an alternative to arthritis and prosthetics.

Drug-delivering nanoparticles might help treat osteoarthritis. In mice with signs of the condition, a single injection of the particles relieved pain for months. Previous research indicates a drug ...

Oct 15 (Reuters) - (This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays. To receive it in your inbox for free sign up here, opens new ...

A cortisone shot is an injection containing a steroid. A person with hip pain due to injury or disease may receive a cortisone shot to help treat pain and swelling in the hip joint. A cortisone shot ...

Research suggests young, active people are increasingly being diagnosed with osteoarthritis at much earlier ages than many ...

The UAB Pain Treatment Clinic provides consultative services related to acute and chronic pain management with an emphasis on the unique services that can be provided by pain fellowship-trained ...