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Corticosteroid injections, better known as cortisone shots, provide short-term pain relief for tendon problems such as tennis elbow but may be worse than other treatments later on, according to a new analysis.

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Are Cortisone Shots for Tendon Injuries Worth It?

Platelet-rich plasma — injections of a patient’s own blood platelets — heals of tennis elbow better than cortisone shots, a study finds.

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Platelet-Rich Plasma Helps Tennis Elbow