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Joint aspiration technique and procedure

Joint Aspiration Technique in Encinitas CA Area

Dr. Peter Lloyd of Seaside Rheumatology and Wellness Center in Encinitas, California, is a board-certified rheumatologist with a wide range of experience and skills in rheumatology. He is excited to offer diagnosis and treatment of a selection of conditions that can impact a patient’s quality of life. In some instances, he may need to provide diagnostics to learn more about a patient’s condition and how to treat it. Sometimes, he may need to remove fluid from around a joint on the body to alleviate problems such as swelling or evaluate further to diagnose a joint problem or disorder. This is … Continue reading

Live life to the fullest with a range of chronic joint pain therapies

Chronic Joint Pain Treatments in San Diego CA Area

We at Seaside Rheumatology and Wellness Center in Encinitas, California, and serving San Diego County, appreciate that pain can stand in the way of getting stronger and increasing your range of motion. Naturally, when it is painful to move an affected joint during physical therapy, your progress can slow or be at a standstill. Pain can also stand in the way of your embarking on an exercise program. And exercise is so beneficial to both our physical and mental health, and overall wellbeing.  The treatments for chronic joint pain recommended and administered by our board-certified rheumatologist, Dr. Peter Lloyd, support … Continue reading

Injectable Arthritis Medication Can Make All the Difference

Injectable Arthritis Medication in Encinitas CA Area

In the U.S, it’s estimated that 24 percent of all adults (58.5 million people) struggle with arthritis. It’s the #1 cause of work disability, with average lost earnings and medical care costs reaching $303.5 billion. The good news is that there are effective ways to treat arthritis that can give you your mobility and life back. Here at Seaside Rheumatology and Wellness Center, Dr. Peter Lloyd and his team have many years of experience helping patients with arthritis find relief and take back control of their lives. Joint Injection Arthritis Treatment Joint injections are a very effective arthritis treatment we use at the … Continue reading

Encinitas, CA, patients get relief from osteoarthritis with joint pain injections

In Encinitas, CA Area, Patients Get Relief from Osteoarthritis with Joint Pain Injections

Many adults struggle with osteoarthritis and aching joints. It can be caused by a previous injury, certain medical conditions, and medications, obesity, or even just getting older. Dr. Peter Lloyd of Seaside Rheumatology and Wellness Center in Encinitas, CA, knows that this discomfort or pain can keep his patients from being active, participating in activities they love, and even fully enjoying their life. However, with certain injections, he can help patients find relief from the pain. Will injections help me? To find out if a joint injection will help relieve your pain, you will need to schedule a consultation and … Continue reading

Accurate, comfortable joint injection therapy in Encinitas, CA, may be appropriate to ease your pain

Joint Pain Injection at Seaside Rheumatology & Wellness Center in Encinitas CA Area

Joint injections are a powerful tool at Seaside Rheumatology and Wellness Center. The injection may be used to collect synovial fluid, which is then analyzed to pinpoint the source of pain. The injection itself can also be used to relieve or eliminate painful symptoms caused by the musculoskeletal and autoimmune disorders that, collectively, specialists like board-certified rheumatologist Dr. Peter Lloyd are adept at treating.  Joint pain injection in Encinitas, CA, at Dr. Lloyd’s office is a predictable, well-tolerated, and precision way to ease your discomfort. So, you can get back to being your happy, active, well-rested self again. A word … Continue reading

Joint aspiration in Encinitas CA pinpoints cause of pain, injections provide relief

Joint Pain Relief in Encinitas area

There are dozens of causes of joint pain and associated inflammation and swelling. As a board-certified rheumatologist, Dr. Peter Lloyd is specially trained and experienced to assess joint pain and related movement problems. Accurate, well-informed diagnostics leads to effective joint pain relief in Encinitas CA at Seaside Rheumatology and Wellness Center. Joint pain Joints are where at least two bones come together. Most joints are mobile, which allows the bones to move effortlessly. Any part of a joint may be the source of discomfort, including cartilage, ligaments, and tendons. Symptoms may be mild, with soreness arising only after specific types … Continue reading

Get relief from shoulder pain with Encinitas CA specialist’s accurate diagnostics, precision therapy

Shoulder Pain Relief in Encinitas CA area

One in every two people will experience shoulder pain this year. Half of those people will visit a doctor for pain and stiffness so severe that it interferes with work and school. No other joint in your body has the shoulder’s range of motion; however, that level of mobility is associated with increased instability and impingement on the soft tissues and bony structures, which connect to the shoulder joints. When structures don’t fit together as they should, pain may arise only when moving your shoulder, or it can persist all the time. You’ve come to the right place for shoulder … Continue reading

Joint injections for pain relief in Encinitas, CA

Joint Injections for Pain Relief Encinitas CA area

Joint pain can greatly hinder your ability to enjoy every-day activities and reduce your quality of life. At Seaside Rheumatology in Encinitas, CA, Dr. Peter Lloyd works with patients to identify both traditional and natural therapies to relieve their joint pain. One of these treatments that can be highly effective at providing pain relief is joint injections. To learn more about this therapy and how it works, read on. What are joint injections? Joint injections are a procedure where therapeutic agents are injected into the joint space to relieve pain and reduce inflammation in the area. Dr. Lloyd is a … Continue reading

Patients in Encinitas CA find relief with joint injections as a treatment for pain

Joint Injections Treatment in Encinitas CA area

Many chronic conditions cause your joints to become swollen, inflamed, and painful, which can affect not only your day-to-day activities but also your overall quality of life. Daily pain or inflammation from “flare-ups” can make even the simplest tasks challenging, but fortunately, there are effective treatments such as joint injections to help provide you relief. Dr. Peter Lloyd and his associates at Seaside Rheumatology and Wellness Center in Encinitas, CA are committed to helping patients get back their range of motion and quality of life and can evaluate your condition to determine the best treatment plan for you. Conditions that … Continue reading


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