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How Often For Supartz Injections

Premium Questions

Dr. Ivan Romic MD

I had bilateral supartz injections to my knees 3 days ago. Can I get into my hot tub now? Is there a risk of infection or would the track caused by the needle be closed now. I worry about that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Gopal Goel MD

Hello, I had my third injection of Supartz in my knee on January 12th and still have puffiness at the top and left side of my knee and it is warm to the touch. Is this normal? I'm a 52 year old ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gopal Goel ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

chondromalacia. Could you review them and give me your comparative analysis? The physiatrist recommends Supartz injections that I received 2 years ago, plus a knee band and therapy to strengthen my muscles.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Rakesh Sharma MD

well with. I have had steriods , supartz 3 times..more steroids ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Sharma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mohammed Tauseef MD

I have right knee pain . Had arthro in Feb 11, found some arthritis . I had 3 Supartz shots in Sept 11 and thats when I started feeling more knee pain. Feels hot in back of knee. I havnt been able to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Tauseef ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Naveen Kumar MD

I am receiving Supartz injections in my knee and noticed that they are not aspirating fluid before injecting the Supartz - is this acceptable as well? Also during the injection of the Supartz I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( Anesthesiologist)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

I get supartz shots in both my knees every 6 to 18 months depending on pain. I have recently been ... Supartz shots? I am a 70 year old female. The only other drug I take is omeprazole for acid indigestion. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

I have osteoarthritis in both knees and am currently undergoing supartz injections, however, the pain is unbearable to walk sometimes .. I also suffer from IBS, so any type of NSAIDS mess my stomach ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

age. The Dr drilled 12 holes in my knee and I had Supartz shots. My knee is in constant aching, throbbing pain. Should I try Supartz again or have the surgery? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.    Mukesh Chugh MD

SUPARTZ, SYNVISC or other products. Cortisone didn t do much at all. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Chugh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)