Subacromial Injection - Overview This injection goes into your shoulder. It can help reduce your shoulder pain. We use it to treat many conditions. It's used for adhesive capsulitis, rotator cuff tendinosis and impingement syndrome. Injection To start, you sit and expose your shoulder. Your skin is cleaned [...]

Joint Injection (Therapeutic, Shoulder) - OverviewThis outpatient injection procedure relieves pain in the shoulder and arm caused by arthritis, injury or disorder.PreparationIn preparation for the procedure, the shoulder is cleansed and sanitized. Local anesthetic is administered to numb the tissue at the injection site.The physician may choose from multiple [...]

Steroid Injection for Shoulder Bursitis - Overview This injection treats shoulder bursitis. That's an inflammation of a fluid-filled sac called a "bursa" in your shoulder. You have these sacs throughout your body. They are a cushion between bones and soft tissues. An inflamed bursa is painful. Preparation To begin, [...]

Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI) in the Cervical Spine - Overview This injection treats the pain of an inflamed nerve in your cervical spine. It relieves nerve swelling. If you have a herniated disc, spinal stenosis or some other problem that's pressing on a nerve, it may help you. Preparation [...]

Cervical Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection - This injection procedure is performed to relieve neck, shoulder and arm pain related to compression of a nerve root in the cervical spine. Conditions such as herniated discs and spinal stenosis can compress nerves, causing inflammation and pain. The medication injected helps decrease [...]

PRP Therapy - Overview Platelet rich plasma therapy can help injured joints and other problems. It uses parts of your own blood to reduce pain and speed up healing. Can it Help Me? PRP may help if you have: meniscus tears in your knee. Rotator cuff tears in your [...]

Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS): A Guide to the Trial and Permanent Procedure What is Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)? Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) is an advanced treatment that uses low-voltage electrical impulses to alleviate chronic pain in the back, arms, and legs. By delivering these pulses directly to the [...]

Selective Nerve Root Block (SNRB) in the Cervical Spine - Overview This injection targets a painful nerve in your cervical spine. It helps your doctor find which nerve is pressed on by a herniated disc, spinal stenosis or some other problem. It may give you pain relief. Preparation To [...]

Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection: Relief for Neck and Arm Pain A Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection (CESI) is a minimally invasive procedure designed to relieve chronic pain in the neck, shoulders, and arms. If you are suffering from a pinched nerve or inflammation in the cervical spine, this treatment [...]