In some cases, a steroid (cortisone) injection can reduce back pain and nerve pain that travels into your buttocks and legs by reducing inflammation. Our spine specialists may prescribe a combination ...

Diabetes can lead to vision complications, such as diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema. Anti-VEGF injections can help protect your vision and may even improve your sight. The procedures ...

Back injections can provide significant pain relief for some people. Doctors target specific locations in your spine and muscle to provide the most effective pain relief. If you have back pain that’s ...

Stem cell injections are a minimally invasive therapy and may offer long-term pain management for back pain. All cells have a particular function within the human body. They provide structure, take in ...

If you're apprehensive about getting an intravitreal injection for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you're not alone. Ophthalmologist Monika Fleckenstein, MD, explains the procedure, how it can ...

Biologic injections are a common treatment option for Crohn’s disease, especially when other treatments haven’t been effective. The frequency of injections varies, ranging from every 2 weeks to every ...

Objective Intra-articular (IA) injections represent a commonly used modality in the treatment of hip osteoarthritis (OA). Commonly used injections include corticosteroids (CCS), hyaluronic acid (HA) ...

As spring turns into summer, we spend more time outdoors, exercising, gardening, or just walking around. And for many people, more exercise means knee pain. Count me among the afflicted. Several ...

Subcutaneous (subQ or SQ) injections are shots given in the fatty tissue layer (subcutaneous fat) under your skin. Your skin has many layers, and the subcutaneous layer is beneath the epidermis and ...

Weight loss injections have emerged as a notable alternative to traditional methods of losing weight. These types of injections are designed to support weight management by affecting the biological ...

In 2008, three years after Natalie Hayden was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, she was hospitalized with an abscess the size of a tennis ball in her small intestine. Until then, Hayden had been ...