To treat pain, a shot called an intra-articular injection is administered directly into the affected joint. The most typical medications injected into joints for this treatment include corticosteroids, local anesthetics, hyaluronic acid, and botox.
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I have sudden pain onset in my right knee. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 38-year-old male. After a twist, I had a sudden pain in the right knee while cleaning the house. Initially, it was diagnosed as a ligament tear, but later, no tear was detected on repeated MRIs. The pain is not resolving with Methotrexate 20 mg, Prednisolone 10 mg, and Etoricox... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Please send the MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) reports of the knee. Who diagnosed the tear on MRI? I hope this information will help you. Thanks. Read Full »