Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How long does the injection take?
The injection itself usually takes about 15-30 minutes.
Will I feel pain during the injection?
You may feel a brief sting from the local anesthetic, but the procedure is generally well-tolerated.
How soon can I return to normal activities?
Most patients can resume normal activities within a day, but avoid strenuous activities for a few days.
How effective is the injection?
Many patients experience significant pain relief, but results can vary.
Are there any long-term effects?
Corticosteroid injections are generally safe, but repeated use should be monitored by a physician.
