1

Diagnostic Injections

  • Used to identify the exact source of pain (e.g., joint vs. nerve vs. soft tissue).
  • Helps guide future treatment or surgery.
2

Corticosteroid Injections

  • For reducing pain and inflammation in:
    • Knee, hip, shoulder, and ankle arthritis
    • Tendinitis (tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow)
    • Bursitis
    • Spinal facet joints
Provides relief that may last weeks to months.
3

Hyaluronic Acid (Viscosupplementation) Injections

  • “Lubricant injections” mainly for knee osteoarthritis.
  • Improves joint cushioning and mobility.
  • Often used when steroid injections are not effective or suitable.
4

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections

  • Uses the patient’s own blood, processed to concentrate healing platelets.
  • Speeds up recovery in ligament/tendon injuries (ACL, rotator cuff, Achilles tendon).
  • Used in early arthritis to reduce pain and delay progression.
5

Stem Cell / Regenerative Therapy Injections

  • Uses bone marrow or fat-derived stem cells.
  • Aimed at cartilage repair and tissue regeneration.
  • Still considered advanced/innovative therapy in some centers.
6

Nerve & Spine Injections

  • Epidural steroid injections – for herniated discs, sciatica, or spinal stenosis.
  • Facet joint injections – for chronic back or neck pain.
  • Nerve blocks – to relieve pain and help in diagnosis.
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Post-Injection Care & Rehab

  • Monitoring for pain relief and possible side effects.
  • Guided physiotherapy to maximize benefits.
  • Repeat injections or combination therapy if required.