Arthritic Hands: What Works (and Doesn't) to Ease the Pain?

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Arthritic Hands: What Works (and Doesn't) to Ease the Pain?
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Millions of people who live with the pain and stiffness of arthritis in their hands get steroid or hyaluronic acid injections directly into their finger joints in the hopes of feeling better.

Now, a new review shows that even though these injections are widely recommended in treatment guidelines, they don't really work.in people with hand osteoarthritis,” Døssing said. Of these, glucocorticoids pills were most effective, the study showed.

“This discovery stands in stark contrast to the prevailing beliefs and experiences of most hand surgeons, myself included, in our clinical practice," Polatsch said.

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