>I have heard of it and even had it done. It's nothing painful, and worked
>great.
Kathleen
> A mom has a rotator cuff injury and her
>physical therapist wants to treat it with a 10% corticosteroid ointment on
>her shoulder and "drive it in" using ultrasound. I'm not concerned about the
>ointment or the ultrasound, but I'm curious about this idea of using
>ultrasound to "drive it in". Anybody ever heard of this? Does this actually
>affect the level of cortisone in the body?
Kathleen B. Bruce, BSN, IBCLC co-owner Lactnet, Indep. Consultant
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