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8. How could medicines and injections help?

If the doctor is convinced that the inflammation and pain are particularly severe, he or she might prescribe ibuprofen or some other anti-inflammatory drug. MRIs and ultrasounds supplement physical examinations to show the extent of the injury and suggest the best treatment option. The doctor might even prescribe cortisone injections if the pain and swelling are even more aggravated and standard treatments fail to bring sufficient relief.

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