Corticosteroid injections caused "significantly greater structural damage in the knee joint," according to a new study.

When arthritis affects the thumb, it makes everything from getting dressed to making a meal miserable. There is surgery available end the pain for those who've reached the end of their line.

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On Sunday, the Blue Jays put starting pitcher Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list with right thumb inflammation. Last month, he had a spring training start pushed back because of thumb pain.

TORONTO -- Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer said Tuesday he hopes to be able to play catch in the next few days following a cortisone injection to treat his sore right thumb. The three-time Cy ...

Scherzer has been given a cortisone injection in his injured right thumb, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports. The hope is that the injection will help reduce inflammation and discomfort ...

TORONTO – The pain of a cortisone injection to his ailing thumb isn’t what has Max Scherzer hurting. “It doesn’t feel good,” he said of the injection, “but you’ll take any pain to ...

TORONTO — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer said Tuesday he hopes to be able to play catch in the next few days following a cortisone injection to treat his sore right thumb.

It updates a 2007 assessment by the AAN. With an epidural steroid injection, a steroid or corticosteroid medication is injected into a part of the spine called the epidural space. The goal is to ...

We know a lot of you struggle with arthritis knee pain and ... Long-acting steroid shot eases knee pain for months A single injection of an experimental long-acting steroid developed by Canadian ...

Local steroid injections treat specific areas of inflammation. For example, if you have painful arthritis in a toe, you will receive a local steroid injection directly into that toe. When possible ...