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I had microfracturing for cartilage regrowth in the hip. will human growth hormone help to regrow cartilage in any way? i get it prescribed overseas.
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No, only if used-: -in combination with cultured autologous cell transplants. Growth hormones will have side effects none of which helps Ur surgery B successful.
Answered 8/28/2016
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