Nationals right fielder Jayson Werth will miss at least a couple of days after receiving a cortisone injection this morning in his right shoulder to relieve inflammation in his sprained AC joint.

SARASOTA, Fla. - Orioles pitcher Chris Tillman will receive a cortisone injection in his right shoulder that shuts him down for two or three days. Tillman may get the shot today while trying to rid ...

December 22, 2009 — A peritendinous ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injection may be an effective treatment for patients with greater trochanteric pain syndrome associated with gluteus medius ...

A single shot that appears to regrow worn knee cartilage and head off arthritis sounds like science fiction, yet early data from aging and cartilage research are edging that idea closer to reality.

Lugo (back) received a cortisone injection Thursday and will resume throwing Sunday or Monday, Jaylon T. Thompson of The Kansas City Star reports. The Royals placed Lugo on the injured list Thursday ...

Max Scherzer received a cortisone shot to treat the inflammation in his right thumb, the future Hall of Famer told reporters (including Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet). The Jays will have a better ...

TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer received a second cortisone shot in his troublesome right thumb this week and will try playing catch again when he rejoins the team in ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." An at-home corticosteroid injection that can be used to treat angry, inflammed pimples is currently in ...

Shoulder pain can be one of the most frustrating problems to deal with. At first, it’s just an annoyance. But when it starts interfering with your sleep or preventing you from doing the things you ...