Almost: Steroids decrease inflammation, inflammation increases fluid accumulation, by decreasing fluid accumulation due to inflammation steroid gives a chance for your body to reabsorb fluid. That's what he probably had in mind.
Answered 7/3/2013
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Minor effusion : Minor effusion will not need aspiration. It will resolve with steroid injection. That must have been his rationale
Answered 7/5/2013
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