Hyaluronate Injections
Hyaluronate Injections
Hyaluronate injections are derived from hyaluronic acid found naturally in the human body, and have shown to be very beneficial with many medical and cosmetic issues ranging from joint health to skincare.
Joint Health and Mobility
Hyaluronate injections can be a very effective treatment option for individuals dealing with joint-related issues such as osteoarthritis. By acting as lubricants and shock absorbers within the affected joints, these injections reduce friction and relieve pain. Restoring natural hyaluronic acid levels through injections enhances the joint’s mobility, enabling patients to engage in physical activities with improved motion and comfort.
Skincare
The cosmetic benefits of hyaluronate injections are remarkable, making them highly sought-after in the field of skincare. With age, the body’s natural hyaluronic acid levels decline, which leads to dryness, fine lines and sagging skin. Hyaluronate injections replenish moisture, plump the skin and reduce the appearance of wrinkles. The result is a more youthful, radiant complexion.
Scar Reduction and Tissue Healing
Hyaluronate injections have also been useful in scar reduction and tissue healing. When injected into scars or wounds, hyaluronate promotes cell regeneration and accelerates the healing process of these areas. The treatment minimizes the formation of scar tissue – resulting in smoother and less noticeable scars. Additionally, the hydrating properties of hyaluronate contribute to improved wound healing and reduce the risk of infection.
Vision Support and Eye Health
Hyaluronate injections are beneficial in eye health as well. In conditions like dry eye syndrome, hyaluronate acts as a lubricant which provides relief from discomfort and reduces inflammation. The injections help in maintaining proper eye hydration and improving tear film stability – which contribute to overall eye health and can potentially enhance vision quality.
Use in Dentistry
In dentistry, hyaluronate injections can offer relief from oral pain or discomfort, particularly in Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ). Injecting hyaluronate into the affected joint reduces pain, inflammation and improves the mobility of the joint. This provides patients with a non-surgical and minimally invasive alternative for TMJ treatment.
Contact iOrtho
Whether you are interested in hyaluronate injections for medical or cosmetic reasons, iOrtho is here to help. At our Staten Island location, our experts can help you find the right treatment for you. Contact us today to learn more about your treatment options.