Approved as a new medical technology by the Ministry of Health and Welfare last year, 'autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) intra-articular injection' is attracting attention as a new treatment for ...
Anesthesiologists must always wear face masks when material is injected into the epidural or spinal space, regardless of location, according to a post in Anesthesiology by J. Lance Lichtor, MD, ...
If you're apprehensive about getting an intravitreal injection for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you're not alone. Ophthalmologist Monika Fleckenstein, MD, explains the procedure, how it can ...
In some cases, a steroid (cortisone) injection can reduce back pain and nerve pain that travels into your buttocks and legs by reducing inflammation. Our spine specialists may prescribe a combination ...
WESTFIELD - Since July, Baystate Noble Hospital has begun offering a new injection called Magtrace, which could save mastectomy patients from complications of their cancer and its treatment. “It’s ...