How long does the injection take?
The injection itself usually takes just a few minutes.
Will I feel pain during the injection?
A local anesthetic is used to minimize discomfort during the procedure.
How soon can I return to normal activities?
Most patients can resume normal activities within a day or two, but avoid strenuous activities.
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.
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