What is the purpose of a hip joint injection?
It is used to relieve pain and inflammation in the hip joint.
How long does the procedure take?
The injection typically takes about 15-30 minutes.
Will I feel pain during the injection?
You may feel a brief pinch or sting, but local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort.
How soon can I return to normal activities?
Most patients can resume normal activities within a day or two, depending on comfort.
Are there any side effects?
Possible side effects include temporary pain, swelling, or bruising at the injection site.
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