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2017-12-10 10:13:36
My mother is having severe knee pain and shown to doctors and most of them advised for knee replacement but few doctors advise to try viscous supplement injection .Request for benefits and risk in taking this injection .Also can the injection amonut can be reimbursed in medical insurance .My mother is 56 with not other problems.
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If already advised knee replacement, don't waste time in temporary treatment like viscous supplement as they do not have definite result nor proved for relief, young age is good to get knee replacement as age progress medical issue supervene with immobility due to arthritis. Regards Dr Ssunil Dewangan Joint Replacement Surgeon Ortho Joints Raipur CG
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