Injection Therapy
Local anaesthesia could be administer to selectively numb area and aid in differential diagnosis.
Steroid injections could be beneficial to alleviate pain and inflammation from degenerative joint disease amongst other conditions.
Intra-articular hylouronate injection-OSTENIL® is a solution that may be injected into the space in the joint that contains synovial fluid and works by restoring the normal balance between the breakdown and production of sodium hyaluronate.
OSTENIL® is usually given as a course of 3 injections over a period of 3 weeks.