The injection can give you relief from the pain, but research shows that it might not last and there can be some serious side effects, like a ruptured tendon. Cortisone isn’t a painkiller.

Injections into injured joints and tissues have exploded in the last decade. Though they all seem to work, here are some of what we don’t know. Joint injections used to be either cortisone or ...

Reported adverse events after corticosteroid injections for tendonitis were: anaphylactic reaction in one patient, erythema and skin atrophy in another, and rash and tendon disorder in the third ...

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PRP therapy is one method doctors like Jones can use to treat tendonitis — an inflammation ... to the more short-term pain relief of cortisone/steroid injections.” Unfortunately, your ...

Cortisone injections effectively reduce inflammation for conditions like arthritis and tendonitis but may cause temporary side effects, including blood sugar spikes in people with diabetes.

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Repeated peritendinous corticosteroid has been shown to reduce tendon diameter at 7 and 21 days after injection in tendons.46 Although peritendinous injection is clinically accepted, it is not known ...