Does SynVisc Injection Help In Curing OA?

Posted on Tue, 26 Jan 2016

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Tue, 26 Jan 2016 Answered on

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Question : I have been advised to take SynVisc one injection for my OA. I am also asked to take XXXXXXX 200 mg tablets (Same-e) twice a day to promote cartilage. Do you think I may give this line of treatment a chance before deciding for a TKR surgery?

Answered by Dr. Prasanna Heijebu (24 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Yes, you can give this treatment a chance

Detailed Answer:
Hello, Sir.

I can certainly understand your concerns.

Yes , indeed you are given a right kind of medications to fight OA.

You can certainly give a try before deciding on TKR.

Post your further queries if any.
Thanks

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T