The cumulative effect of frequent corticosteroid injections, a common treatment for musculoskeletal pain, does not appear to increase the risk for fractures. A total of 7197 patients were analyzed, ...

Topical corticosteroids are recommended as first-line treatment for all levels of atopic dermatitis, as well as for maintenance therapy.

Even in a small joint, osteoarthritis (OA) can have a big impact on your life. For instance, OA in your fingers can keep you from holding a pen or opening a jar. A stiff or sore knee can make it hard ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There was a significantly heightened likelihood for fractures among children with vs. without asthma. Those with ...

A new study finds that corticosteroid shots may accelerate arthritis in knee and hip joints, even as it removes pain. Osteoarthritis affects more than 30 million adults in the United States.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Corticosteroid injections failed to improve on lidocaine-only injections in knee OA. Further research is needed ...

Corticosteroids ease swelling and irritation. Doctors often prescribe them to treat conditions like asthma, hives, or lupus. Side effects can depend on the type of corticosteroid, such as inhaled or ...

Correspondence to Dr John W Orchard, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia; john.orchard{at}sydney.edu.au Systematic reviews have examined whether cortisone ...

Most patients with severe asthma substantially reduced or even discontinued oral corticosteroid use with addition of tezepelumab (Tezspire) in the single-arm WAYFINDER trial. At both 28 and 52 weeks, ...