Practice Secretary
Practice Secretary
Sally Edwards is an invaluable member of Prof. Lee's medical team, serving as a dedicated medical secretary and personal assistant. With exceptional organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail, she plays a crucial role in managing administrative tasks and coordinating patient care. Her expertise in communication and efficiency ensures smooth operations within the clinic, making her an indispensable asset to Prof. Lee and his patients.
London Cartilage Clinic
Clinical updates, cartilage treatment guidance, and recovery-focused articles from our specialist team.
ChondroFiller lasts substantially longer — 70–85% sustain meaningful relief for three to five years versus six to twelve months for hyaluronic acid — but only because each addresses different pathology: focal cartilage defects through endogenous cell recruitment versus diffuse osteoarthritis through synovial lubrication.
The ChondroFiller injection itself takes minutes, but the regeneration it triggers spans 12–24 months as progenitor cells migrate into the collagen scaffold and gradually replace it with mature cartilage tissue.
When ChondroFiller is injected into the joint, it undergoes pH-triggered gelation; the resulting scaffold recruits the body's own repair cells whilst suppressing MMP-13, the primary cartilage-destroying enzyme.
