Overview
Steroid injections reduce inflammation and pain within a joint.

Indications
Arthritis flare‑ups, bursitis, or synovitis.

How it helps
Potent anti‑inflammatory effects can provide weeks to months of relief.

Implementation
Performed in clinic; activity modification for a short period afterward.

Expected timeline
Relief often within days and may last weeks to months.

When to seek care
Repeated injections should be limited to avoid tissue damage.