Injections that are sometimes offered to relieve the symptoms of arthritis in the hands are “ineffective”, with researchers calling for a review of recommendations around the treatments. The analysis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Katt and colleagues used wrist radiographs to visualize location of the CMC joint injection with triamcinolone ...

Hand arthritis is nearly inevitable with age, but for some, the pain can interfere with daily life. Orthopedic surgeon Doug Hutchinson, MD, talks to Tom Miller, MD, about when surgery can make a ...

SAN DIEGO, CA—Lidocaine and triamcinolone hexacetonide injected intra-articularly in interphalangeal joints reduced swelling and pain during movement in the hands of patients with osteoarthritis, ...

You might be able to give yourself shots of your medicine at home as part of your treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. Self-injections may be an option for you if your RA doctor (rheumatologist) ...

If one (or more) of your fingers feel sore and stiff throughout the day—and extra-tender at the moment you open your eyes in the morning—you could be dealing with osteoarthritis of the hands. For ...

Early-stage rheumatoid arthritis often causes swelling in the small joints in your hands, like the ones in your fingers. You may also notice swelling in the wrist and elbows. Rheumatoid arthritis in ...

Joint injections may be 'ineffective' and may not improve symptoms of people suffering from arthritis in the hands London, Oct 2 (IANS) Joint injections may be “ineffective” and may not improve ...