Aesthetician Giving Joint Therapy Injection to Patient | Ruma Aesthetics in Santaquin UT

WHAT IS REGENERATIVE MEDICINE / JOINT THERAPY ?

RUMA offers special injections for joints that contain a mix of healing attributes like growth factors, steroids, hyaluronic acid, and platelet-rich fibrin. This method is modern and covers all aspects of dealing with joint issues. These special injections ease pain and improve joint motion by supporting our patients who are dealing with stiffness, discomfort, restricted movement, or joint pain resulting from arthritis, overuse, injuries, or aging. These regenerative cells can boost the body’s natural healing abilities and help create new tissue. This advanced and complete approach to joint therapy is available near Santaquin.

WHY CHOOSE REGENERATIVE MEDICINE / JOINT THERAPY?

Our skilled functional medicine specialist, RUMA Providers, precisely administers joint injections with advanced ultrasound technology. This ensures that each procedure is accurate, safe, and successful. Harnessing RUMA Providers extensive expertise in ultrasound-guided techniques, we work together to determine the appropriate injection for your needs. These injections are crucial in repairing tissue, reducing inflammation, and aiding the healing of damaged cartilage or tissue. The regenerative cells in these injections expedite the healing process, offering long-lasting benefits and slowing down the progression of joint damage. If you need effective joint therapy near Santaquin, We invite you to come to our clinic today.

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FAQS - Wellness

Are joint injections painful?

If you have a fear of needles, let us know. There are comfort measures we are happy to offer prior to your treatment. Generally, inserting the needle is the only part that is uncomfortable. We use a numbing medication and/or a topical spray to help ease the discomfort of the needle. Sometimes, patients can experience some mild discomfort or soreness in the joint after the joint injection, but this is typically resolved after a few days.

When will I feel the results from a joint injection?

Depending on which joint injection is right for you, you will likely experience some discomfort, soreness, and/or swelling. It may take several days to feel the effects of a joint injection. As the medications start to work, you can expect inflammation to lessen, and you should feel the benefits of the treatment.

What conditions can be treated with joint injections?

Some common conditions that can be treated by joint injections include: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Tendonitis, Gout, Frozen shoulder and more. It’s important to note that the suitability of joint injections depends on various factors, including the individual’s medical history, the severity of the condition, and the recommendations of the healthcare professional.

How long do the effects of a joint injection last?

The duration of pain relief and the effects of joint injections can vary among individuals and depend on several factors, including the specific condition being treated, the type of medication injected, the severity of the condition, and the individual’s response. It’s important to note that joint injections are not intended to be a permanent solution, but rather a temporary measure to relieve symptoms while addressing the underlying condition.

How often can I receive joint injections?

The frequency of joint injections can vary depending on the condition being treated, the response to previous injections, and the recommendation of your healthcare provider. The timing between joint injections is typically determined by the duration of pain relief experienced by the individual. If the initial injection provides significant long-lasting relief, there may be no need for additional injections.

Are joint injections covered by insurance?

Unfortunately no. However we have financing options for our clientele.

Can I resume my regular activities after a joint injection?

In most cases, you can resume normal activities after a joint injection, but your healthcare provider may recommend avoiding strenuous activities or specific movements for a certain period. It’s Important to follow these instructions to optimize the effectiveness of the injection and minimize the risk of complications.