Viscosupplementation

Knee Injections: A Look at the 4 Most Common Types

By Michael Hana

Knee injections are a common medical procedure for treating various knee conditions. The treatment involves injecting medication directly into the knee joint to enhance lubrication and relieve pain or inflammation. Knee injections can be used to treat conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, knee injuries, and osteoarthritis. They are typically preferred to knee replacement surgeries as…

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Gel Injections for Knees

By Michael Hana

Understanding Knee Gel Injections Gel injections, also known as Viscosupplementation, are a non-surgical treatment option for knee osteoarthritis. This condition occurs when the cartilage in the knee joint breaks down, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. How Do Knee Gel Injections Work? Gel injections involve injecting hyaluronic acid into the knee joint. Hyaluronic acid…

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Treatment of Knee Arthritis: 3 Main Treatment Options

By Michael Hana

Although knee arthritis is not curable, there are a variety of options for managing it and slowing down its progression. The main goal of the various treatment options is to reduce pain, improve function, and enhance mobility in the affected knee. Below, we explore the various treatment options for knee arthritis. Lifestyle Modification and Physical…

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About Dr. Hana

Mike Hana is triple board certified in Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine and Interventional Pain Practice. He completed his fellowship at the University of Texas, where he also served as an assistant professor training and teaching other physicians the science and the art of performing Image-guided interventions for pain management.