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Hyaluronic acid side effects
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Is Hyaluronic acid steroid? Can it cause diabetes? What are its side effects? Should I be concerned?
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It is not steroids, can be used in diabetic patients
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Dr. Giridhar Kuknoor
Diabetologist
35 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hylurnic acid is not steroid,it is glucosamine glycon.
It will not cause diabetes, you have not mentioned which form of medication you are taking.
Side effects depends on local application,oral,or injection.
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Dr. Apsia Ruhi
Endocrinologist
4 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It is a glycosaminoglycan.
It is used in treatment of diabetes complications
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