In this video, I discuss what to do and consider after receiving a cortisone injection.

Cortisone is a strong antiinflammatory medicine used to treat a variety of conditions in Sports Medicine. It is one of our most popular injection options. It is used to treat osteoarthritis, tendinitis, tennis elbow, and more.

One of the most important things to be aware of is what to do AFTER the injection. In this video I break down my postcortisone injection protocol for patients.

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Time Stamps
0:00 Introduction
1:08 What to expect after the injection
1:47 Rest and activity recommendations
3:24 Ice and heat
3:42 Pools and baths
4:08 Side effects
4:54 Risk of infection
5:44 How long does the injection last
6:37 Physiotherapy postinjection
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Dr. Sonam