Steroid injections can help reduce the size and appearance of keloids but do not cure them. These injections work by decreasing inflammation and collagen production in the keloid tissue. While they may flatten and soften keloids, multiple treatments may be necessary, and there is a possibility of recurrence after treatment. Other treatment options may also be considered for more effective management.
Keloids often require no treatment. Keloids may be reduced in size by freezing , external pressure, corticosteroid injections, laser treatments, radiation, or surgical removal.
no bleeding in the eye cannot be treated with steroid injections in the eye
Did these knots appear where you've had your ear pierced? Some people, usually people of color, get knots or lumps on their earlobes called Keloids. Some have reduced the size of these knots with steroid injections. Check with your doctor.
Steroid injections provide faster relief, but the effects may not be permanent, but the effects of surgery should be more permanent
(cortizone) injections or (kenalog injections) can be given systemically to help reduce arthritis flares.
yes, a steroid injection will cause a rapid heart-rate
Unfortunately, most people cannot return to their previous weight after taking steroid injections.
The best cure would be to rest your injury along with an ice compress and elevating the injury. This type of treatment you can do yourself. For more serious conditions there are ultrasound procedures, steroid injections, and taping measures.
Kenacort is a steroid, not an antibiotic. Steroids do not cure infection. A kenacort injection will not cure a chlamydia infection.
I had a series of 3 injections and my bill was $23,000
A splint can help alleviate symptoms of trigger finger by immobilizing the affected finger, reducing inflammation and allowing the tendon to rest. However, it may not cure trigger finger on its own, and other treatments like physical therapy, steroid injections, or surgery may be necessary in severe cases.
It generally involves surgery or injections.