BLA 032: Are Injections Bad For Your Cartilage?

Are injections bad for your cartilage? Are you possibly doing more harm than good? These are a few of the topics I will be covering today in this week's episode of the podcast.

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro to chondrotoxicity

00:51 - Why do we care about this?

01:41 - What type of experiments do we have in this field?

03:54 - Steroids

05:07 - NSAIDs

06:58 - Viscosupplementation

07:45 - Dextrose Prolotherapy

08:58 - PRP

09:42 - Local Anesthetics

11:11 - Challenging the status quo

*Disclaimer*

This video is for entertainment, education, and informational purposes only. The topics  discussed should not solely be used to diagnose, treat , or prevent any condition.  The information presented here was created with an evidence based approach, but you please keep in mind that science is always changing and at the time of listening to this there may some new data that makes this information incomplete or inaccurate. Always seek the advice of your personal physician or qualified health care provider for questions regarding any medical condition.