A 33-year-old member asked:
Can hyaluronan taken in supplement form be anywhere near as effective as hyaluronic acid injections? can any docs explain?
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A Verified Doctoranswered
Rheumatology 53 years experience
No: The oral form has no value whatsoever.
4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Jun 4, 2014
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