Recurring pain in your shoulder can be more than just a nuisance—it could be arthritis, defined as the breakdown of cartilage in the joint. Orthopedic specialist Chris Joyce, MD, explains how to ...
Question: I have been diagnosed with shoulder arthritis. I really want to avoid surgery. What are my options? Answer: Shoulder arthritis occurs when cartilage — the smooth surface covering the humeral ...
The effectiveness of intra-articular corticosteroid injections for osteoarthritis is still uncertain. In this study, the injections were associated with reduced use of opioids, alone and in ...
A novel outpatient procedure offers lasting pain relief for patients suffering from moderate to severe arthritis in their hip and shoulder joints. A novel outpatient procedure offers lasting pain ...
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 29, 2017 -- They may temporarily ease pain, but new research suggests that steroid injections to arthritic hips may exacerbate bone trouble over the longer term. These injections have ...
Injection drug users who develop septic arthritis of the shoulder have been linked to negative patient outcomes, as well as increased hospital stays and medical expenses, according to published ...
Dr Aditya Sai shared, “Shoulder arthritis is a condition where the cartilage cushioning the bones of the shoulder joint wears away, leading to pain, stiffness and decreased mobility. The shoulder ...
Q: I am 79 years old and have pain in both shoulders. X-rays show I have arthritis and that it is bone-on-bone. What is happening? Do you think that amniotic injections would help me? I am trying to ...
Shoulder arthritis is a problem without a great solution. Here are some of the variations and possibilities. Shoulder pain can be due to soft tissue injuries (commonly the rotator cuff or the biceps ...