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What Happens When a Cortisone Shot Hits a Nerve?
Understanding Cortisone Shots and Their Purpose Cortisone shots, also known as corticosteroid injections, are commonly used to treat inflammatory conditions such as arthritis, tendonitis, and bursitis. The injection contains a corticosteroid medication, which is a powerful anti-inflammatory drug that can help to relieve pain and reduce inflammation in affected areas of the body. The purpose of cortisone shots is to…
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Understanding the Effects of Cortisone Shots on Nerves
Can Cortisone Shots Hit Nerves? Yes, it is possible for a cortisone shot to hit a nerve during the injection process. This can happen due to various reasons such as incorrect injection technique, anatomical variations, or underlying nerve conditions. Nerves are an essential part of the body’s nervous system and are responsible for transmitting signals to and from different parts…
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