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        news Soft Tissue Atrophy After Corticosteroid Injection

        Presented by:Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine / Patricia J. Papadopoulos and Jess D. Edison
        Summary points:A 27-year-old female, 1 week after receiving a corticosteroid injection for pain and tenderness over her right radial styloid, presents with increasing pain, transient purplish skin discoloration, and soft tissue atrophy at the injection site; image provided. The authors discuss adverse effects and potential complications of steroid injections, and strategies for choosing the appropriate steroid preparation.
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