Injections that are sometimes offered to relieve the symptoms of arthritis in the hands are “ineffective”, with researchers calling for a review of recommendations around the treatments. The analysis ...

‘Joint injections like hyaluronate or steroids and hydroxychloroquine tablets were found to be no more effective than placebos for treating hand arthritis. #arthritisday ’ “Many pharmacological ...

Researchers have called for a review of current recommendations for treatment of hand osteoarthritis, after a broad study revealed that injections were shown to be as effective as a placebo in ...

The hands are the most common area to be affected by arthritis. Treatments to ease the symptoms can include anti-inflammatory drugs, steroids, ointments or injections straight into the joint Image for ...

Arthritis can cause pain and inflammation in the joints, with the hands one of the most common areas to be effected (Peter Byrne/PA) Injections that are sometimes offered to relieve the symptoms of ...

Joint injections may be 'ineffective' and may not improve symptoms of people suffering from arthritis in the hands London, Oct 2 (IANS) Joint injections may be “ineffective” and may not improve ...