What is a joint injection?
Joint injections in Hyderabad are a non-surgical method that reduces inflammation and pain in join by directly affecting joint tissue. These injections are injected directly into the joint for immediate and accurate relief at knee joint infection hospitals in Manikonda. The joint pain injections are of different types as below
Corticosteroid injections- It is generally used in the relief of osteoarthritis symptoms.
Hyaluronic acid injections- It is usually used on keen pains but sometimes also recommended in arthritis symptoms.
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections- As its name suggests it uses the patient’s blood and platelets and is effective in osteoarthritis joint pain and decrease inflammation.
Placental tissue injections- As this injection consist amniotic stem cell it helps in faster healing along with pain relief
Injections can be made in the following areas:
- facet joints of the spine
- sacroiliac joint and coccyx
- hip joint
- shoulder, elbow, and hand knee, ankle, and foot
What are the causes of joint pain?
The causes of joint pain can be varied as shown below.
- Arthritis
- Surgery effect
- Overuse of joint
- Cancer
- Inflammation of the tendon
- Sport injury
The complete procedure at joint pain clinics in Hyderabad takes around 20 minutes. X-ray or CT will be used for proper insertion and accuracy of the injection. The result of the injection will start to feel within two days.
What are the Precaution?
Heavy activities such as jogging, heavy lifting, skipping, sports, long-duration standing should be avoided after joint injection.
If swelling, pain in joints occurs contact the best chronic pain specialist in Hyderabad for further medication or the best treatment for joint infections in Hyderabad.
Consult Dr. Prakash Gudipudi and Dr. Sudhakar Ledalla for joint pain who will help in easing the joint pain and getting you on track. Depending on the severity of your joint pain, they will decide to give an injection. We provide joint injection therapy at Manikonda, Dilsukhnagar.