Corticosteroid injections caused "significantly greater structural damage in the knee joint," according to a new study.

In search of quick relief, many people turn to cortisone shots. By targeting inflammation in the knee joint, cortisone injections can temporarily ease pain and swelling, making them an appealing ...

Their respective teams owe their production — perhaps even their mere presence in the lineup — to what's arguably the wonder drug of athletics: Cortisone. Long a staple of trainers' rooms ...

A cortisone shot is an injection containing a steroid. A person with hip pain due to injury or disease may receive a cortisone shot to help treat pain and swelling in the hip joint. A cortisone ...

Medicare may cover cortisone shots if they are medically necessary for conditions like arthritis, back pain, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and various joint issues. Medicare Part B typically ...

Blake Snell’s season with the Dodgers was supposed to begin with fireworks. Instead, it’s been ice, cortisone shots and caution tape. The two-time Cy Young winner, who signed a five-year ...

The Orioles are shutting down Rodriguez from throwing after he recently received a cortisone shot in his throwing elbow. The right-hander’s hiatus will be between seven and 10 days, after which ...

NEW YORK — After Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman complained of discomfort in his left knee Friday night, he received a cortisone shot and the MRI came back clean. “Hopefully get him ramped up p ...

He then received a cortisone shot on Saturday. “Hoping it’s not long,” Boone said Sunday. “The MRI was good, but he had some swelling in there somewhere, so trying to eliminate that.