Effective Pain Relief Solutions
Injection Therapy
Cortisone and Hyaluronic acid injections can help to alleviate pain and swelling in a joint, allowing better movement & function. Our Specialist Physiotherapist now offers these in clinic.
Cortisone Injections
Hyaluronic Acid Injections
Personalized Treatment Plans
Our Specialized Injection Therapy Services
Cortisone Injection Therapy
Cortisone shots are injections that can help relieve pain, swelling and irritation in a specific area of your body. They’re most often injected into joints — such as the ankle, elbow, hip, knee, shoulder or wrist.
Hyaluronic Acid Treatments
Custom Treatment Plans
We offer tailored treatment plans that address your specific needs, ensuring the most effective therapy for your condition.
Understanding the Injection Therapy Process
Step 1
Step 1: Initial Consultation – Our specialists will discuss your symptoms, medical history & any previous investigations.
Step 2
Step 2: Personalized Treatment Plan – We develop a customized plan that targets your specific needs. A form of movement or exercise rehabilitation alongside your injection will be tailored to you.
Step 3
Step 3: Injection Procedure – Our skilled practitioners administer the injections with precision to ensure maximum effectiveness.
What conditions are injections helpful for?
Shoulder Pain Solutions
Our targeted injections can alleviate shoulder pain caused by impingement, tendinitis, or rotator cuff tears, providing you with a path to recovery.
Hip Pain Management
Experience relief from hip pain due to GTPS or tendinopathy with our injection treatments, designed to reduce your pain and enhance your ability to exercise and strengthen.
Knee Joint Care
Our injections offer effective solutions for knee pain, addressing issues like osteoarthritis.
Common Questions About Injection Therapy
Discover answers to the most frequently asked questions regarding our injection therapy services at Mac Physio & Pilates.
How effective is injection therapy for joint pain?
Injection therapy can be highly effective in reducing joint pain and inflammation, allowing for improved mobility and quality of life.
Is injection therapy safe?
Yes, injection therapy is considered safe when performed by qualified healthcare professionals. Our team follows strict protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort. With any procedure there are risks asscoiated and your Physiotherapist will discuss these with you in full.
What risks are associated with these injections?
Bleeding or brusing, infection, swelling, pain flare, systemic reactions eg (Headaches, facial flushing, menstrual cycle disruption, adrenal suppresion, Cushings, hypertension, tachycardia, arrhythmias, allergy including anaphylaxis, immunosuppresion), local reactions ( including hypopigmentation of skin, fat atrophy, tendon rupture.)
What is the recovery time after an injection?
Recovery time varies, but most patients experience minimal downtime and can resume normal activities within a few days. Our team will provide specific guidance based on your treatment plan.
What conditions can injections help?
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Shoulder Pain such as impingement, tendinosis, rotator cuff tear or arthritis
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Hip Pain – GTPS or tendinopathy
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Thumb joint pain due to Osteoarthritis
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Knee joint Pain due to Osteoarthritis or meniscal issue
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Tennis elbow or Golfers elbow
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Plantar fasciitis
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Morton’s Neuroma
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Wrist Pain / Carpal Tunnel
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Trigger Finger