Patient Information

At The London Ultrasound Clinic, we want every patient to feel informed and confident about their care. Below, you’ll find useful guides on common treatments, procedures, and what to expect before, during, and after your appointment.

Which Hyaluronic Acid Injection Is Right for Me?

Understanding the differences between them can help you feel confident about choosing the treatment that best suits your needs.

Everything You Need to Know About Steroid Injections for Joint and Tendon Pain

A comprehensive guide covering what steroid injections are, conditions treated, procedure details, and post-injection care.

Post-Injection Activity Guide: What to Do After an Ultrasound-Guided Injection

Advice on returning to normal activities safely after any ultrasound-guided injection.

How Many Steroid Injections Can You Safely Have?

Learn about safe injection limits, why spacing matters, and strategies to protect joints and tendons.

What Is a Post-Injection Flare?

Understand why temporary pain or soreness may occur after an injection and how to manage it effectively.

How Long Should You Rest After a Steroid Injection

Understand the recommended rest period after a steroid injection and how to safely return to activity.

Do Steroid Injections Cause Weight Gain

Get clarity on common concerns about side effects, including the likelihood of weight gain after a steroid injection.

Steroid Injections

Learn how steroid injections reduce pain and inflammation in joints and tendons, what to expect during your appointment, and how to recover safely.

Hydrodilatation for Frozen Shoulder: What to Expect and How It Helps

Find out how hydrodilatation works to relieve pain, improve movement, and support recovery from frozen shoulder.

Steroid Injections vs Hyaluronic Acid: Which Is Right for You?

Compare the benefits of steroid and hyaluronic acid injections, including which treatment may suit your symptoms and lifestyle.

Combined Ultrasound Guided Steroid and Hyaluronic Acid Injection

A guide to the combined injection option for osteoarthritis-related pain and stiffness, and when it might be suitable.

High Volume Saline Injection for Mid-Portion Achilles Tendinopathy: What to Expect and How It Helps

Discover how this treatment helps chronic Achilles tendon pain and supports long-term tendon health.

Ultrasound Guided Barbotage for Calcific Tendinosis: What to Expect and How It Helps

Learn how barbotage removes calcium deposits from the shoulder to relieve pain and restore movement.