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1 Cortisone injections can offer fast-acting relief of inflamed muscles, joints, tendons, and bursa. 2  Complications are rare but may include infection and bleeding.  When administered by an expert, cortisone injections offer significant pain relief with only minimal discomfort.
Results of cortisone shots typically depend on the reason for the treatment. Cortisone shots commonly cause a temporary flare in pain and inflammation for up to 48 hours after the injection. After that, your pain and inflammation of the affected joint should decrease, and can last up to several months. Last updated: July 2nd, 2016.