Joint & Soft Tissue Injections
Safe, targeted injections to ease inflammation, relieve pain and help your joints move more freely.
- Steroid and hyaluronic acid injections
- Assessed first to confirm injections suit you
- Quick procedure, local anaesthetic if needed
- Arthritis, bursitis and tendon pain treated
- Follow-up reviews to track your progress
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Joint & Soft Tissue Injections | Niva Medical Clinic
Discover Niva Medical Clinic’s Joint & Soft Tissue Injection service, where our clinicians assess your pain, inflammation, and joint function to deliver safe, targeted injections that relieve discomfort, improve mobility, and support long-term recovery.
Meet The Professionals Delivering The Service
Shantanu Taware
Advanced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
Shantanu Taware specialises in managing complex musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, injury recovery, and pain management. He works with multidisciplinary teams to enhance recovery and mobility.
Dr Varun Dravid
MBBS (2011), MRCGP (2017), PgDipDerm (2021)
GP with Specialist Interest In Dermatology and Minor Surgery
Private GP
Dr. Varun Dravid is experienced in joint and soft tissue injections for managing musculoskeletal issues. He provides treatment for conditions like steroid injections for joints and cryotherapy for lesions.
Dr Nirav Varsani
MB ChB (Hons) 2012, MRCGP (2017), Chronic Disease and Men’s Health Specialist
Clinical Director and Lead GP
Dr. Nirav Varsani has extensive experience in chronic disease management and injury recovery. As a GP, he oversees general healthcare and collaborates in pain management strategies.
Dr Farhana Qureshi
MBBS (2011), MRCGP (2020)
Diabetes Care and Women’s Health Specialist
Private GP
Dr. Farhana Qureshi is a GP specialising in diabetes management, women’s health (especially menopause), and paediatrics. She combines lifestyle and medical treatments for optimal care and serves as the Lead GP for Diabetes in the NHS, staying current with healthcare developments.
Why Choose Our Joint & Soft Tissue Injection Service?
Our Joint & Soft Tissue Injection service provides targeted, clinically delivered treatment to reduce inflammation, relieve pain, and improve joint or soft tissue function. With accurate assessment and evidence-based medical care, our clinicians help you move more comfortably and recover with confidence.
Joint & Soft Tissue Assessment
We assess your symptoms, injury history, affected joints or tendons, and functional limitations to identify the source of your pain and determine whether injections are appropriate for you.
Precise, Clinically Guided Injections
Your clinician will administer the most suitable injection option, which may include steroid, hyaluronic acid, or soft-tissue injections, delivered safely and accurately for effective relief.
Ongoing Monitoring & Follow-Up Care
We review your progress after the injection, track your symptom changes, and provide guidance on activity, recovery expectations, and any additional support you may need.
Improved Comfort, Mobility & Long-Term Relief
Our goal is to reduce inflammation, ease pain, support smoother joint movement, and help you return to daily activities with greater comfort and confidence.
Pricing And Fees
The treatment and services offered at Niva Medical Clinic are affordable as we believe in providing health care accessible to all. All our pricing is honest and upfront.
Kindly note that you must pay the consultation fees before the appointment. For additional consultation or treatment, fees will be paid at the end. All our pricing plans are transparent; however, if you have any queries, kindly contact us before the appointment to avoid any confusion.
| Joint injections (booked following review) | Fee |
|---|---|
| Steroid injection30 minute appointment | £150 |
| Hyaluronic acid (Ostenil Plus) injection30 minute appointment | £300 |
| Hyaluronic acid (Durolane) injection30 minute appointment | £350 |
Below listed are some of our most common fees but please contact us before booking if you have any queries
Can I Pay Out Of My Insurance?
To confirm if your insurance plan covers your treatment or service plan, kindly contact your service provider and confirm before the appointment.
Some insurance providers have an annual cash allowance for Private GP appointments that can be reimbursed.
Other Services
Physiotherapy
Gentle, effective treatment for muscle strains, joint pain, posture issues, and mobility concerns, with personalised exercises and hands-on techniques to support faster recovery.
Injury Recovery & Pain Management
Support for sports injuries, sprains, chronic pain, and movement problems, with tailored plans that help you heal well and return to daily activities with confidence.
Joint & Soft Tissue Injections FAQs
Relief you can feel
Our Joint & Soft Tissue Injection service at Niva Medical Clinic provides targeted medical treatment to reduce inflammation, relieve pain, and improve joint or soft tissue function. We offer clear diagnosis, safe injection options, and structured follow-up to support effective recovery.
Below are common questions about our injection-based treatments.
What is included in an injection assessment?
Your clinician will assess your symptoms, affected joint or soft tissue, injury history, and movement patterns to confirm whether an injection is the right treatment for you.
Who is this service suitable for?
It is suitable for individuals experiencing joint pain, tendon irritation, bursitis, arthritis flare-ups, soft tissue inflammation, or persistent pain that has not improved with basic treatment.
What types of injections do you offer?
We provide steroid injections, soft-tissue injections, and hyaluronic acid injections where appropriate to reduce inflammation and improve mobility.
Are injections painful?
Most patients experience only mild discomfort. The procedure is quick, and local anaesthetic may be used to improve comfort during the injection.
How long does the appointment take?
Assessments typically last 20–30 minutes, with the injection procedure itself taking only a few minutes.
How long does it take for the injection to work?
Steroid injections often start working within a few days, while hyaluronic acid injections may take longer. Your clinician will explain what to expect based on your treatment.
Do you offer follow-up appointments?
Yes. Follow-ups help us monitor your progress, adjust your care plan, and ensure your symptoms are improving as expected.
Is this treatment safe for arthritis?
Yes. Joint injections are commonly used to manage arthritis-related pain and inflammation safely and effectively.
Do I need a scan first?
Scans are not always required. Your clinician will advise if imaging such as ultrasound or X-ray is needed before proceeding.
How do I book a Joint or Soft Tissue Injection appointment?
You can book by phone or through our online booking system at a time that suits you.
How to find us
Located in the heart of Stanmore, North-West London on Stanmore Broadway
- 1 hour free parking available on the street via PayByPhone app or 90 minutes free at Sainsbury's, 3 Disabled Parking Bays outside the entrance to the clinic