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Would a cortisone shot in the hip raise eye pressure. i have glaucoma in 1 eye.

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Potentially: Cortisone does have the capability of raising intraocular pressure in the eye and so should be ideally avoided in patients with glaucoma.

Answered 12/12/2018

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