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 ...

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 ...