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What is Hyaluronic Acid?
Hyaluronic acid (OstenilTM) is typically used to treat osteoarthritis, most commonly in the knee. Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring substance within the body that helps lubricate joints and protect cartilage.
What are the benefits?
Hyaluronic acid injections have been shown to reduce pain and slow the progression of osteoarthritis. Some people will realise benefits within days however usually symptom reduction takes up to 3 weeks. The treatment typically relieves symptoms for 6-12 months.
What are the benefits?
Platelets have been shown to release growth factors, which promote the healing process. Growth factors released from platelets accelerate connective tissue repair of tendons, ligaments and cartilage.
