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Hyaluronic Acid Injections

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Hyaluronic acid injections, offered at the London Cartilage Clinic, are not just for knee pain relief but are also effective for various other joints and tendon issues. These injections mimic the naturally occurring hyaluronic acid in joints, providing lubrication, cushioning, and reducing discomfort across a range of conditions.

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Prof Paul LeeReviewed byProf Paul LeeLast reviewed 1 May 2026
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How hyaluronic acid helps painful joints and tendons

Hyaluronic acid is a natural component of synovial fluid. Injection therapy restores lubrication and shock absorption where this balance has reduced.

  • Can decrease pain and stiffness in osteoarthritic joints.
  • Supports smoother movement and activity tolerance.
  • Also used in selected tendon-related pain conditions.

This is a minimally invasive option often considered before surgical intervention.

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Why choose London Cartilage Clinic for hyaluronic acid treatment

The effectiveness of viscosupplementation depends on accurate diagnosis, product selection, and precise delivery technique.

  • Specialist assessment to confirm indication and treatment target.
  • Ultrasound-guided injection for procedural precision.
  • Personalised planning for repeat intervals and follow-up.

We tailor each injection pathway to your symptoms, imaging findings, and activity goals to deliver consistent, practical improvement.

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You may have more options than you think

Most patients have more treatment options than they have been told

At London Cartilage Clinic we follow a structured clinical framework across four areas of treatment. Before recommending a single procedure, we assess which combination of approaches gives you the best outcome.

Preserve

Protect what you have. Slow degeneration and manage symptoms.

Repair

Fix specific damage. Torn tissue, unstable joints, structural problems.

Regenerate

Rebuild lost tissue. Biological treatments that stimulate new growth.

Replace

When other options are exhausted. Joint replacement as a last resort.

This treatment can be applied across multiple joints. Select yours to see the full range of options we offer, organised by clinical approach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How Long Does the Relief from Hyaluronic Acid Injections Last?

The duration of relief from hyaluronic acid injections can vary, but patients typically experience pain relief for several months. Periodic repeat injections may be necessary for ongoing benefits.

Are Hyaluronic Acid Injections Safe?

Hyaluronic acid injections are generally safe and well-tolerated. Side effects are infrequent and usually mild, such as temporary discomfort or swelling at the injection site.

Who Can Benefit from Hyaluronic Acid Injections?

Individuals suffering from osteoarthritis in various joints, tendonitis, and similar conditions can benefit from hyaluronic acid injections, especially those who haven’t found relief with other treatments.

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