Injections

  • Instructions following knee injections

    steroid injections Dr. Berman may elect to inject your joint with a steroid fluid or “cortisone” in order to reduce the pain and inflammation that you may have experienced. Please note that not everyone will have a lasting response following the injection. However, many patients experience significant decreased swelling, decreased pain, increased range of motion, and improved function. Here is some information that he would like you to know: The injection consists of two medications: Cortisone (a steroid) and MarcaineRead more
  • Instructions following shoulder injections

    Dr. Berman may elect to inject your joint with a steroid fluid or “cortisone” in order to reduce the pain and inflammation that you may have experienced. Please note that not everyone will have a lasting response following the injection. However, many patients experience significant decreased swelling, decreased pain, increased range of motion, and improved function. Here is some information that he would like you to know: The injection consists of two medications: Cortisone (a steroid) and Marcaine (a numbingRead more

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