OTENSIL PLUS NJECTIONS IN HAMPSHIRE
At Alton Pain Clinic, we offer ultrasound-guided Ostenil Plus injections as part of our specialist musculoskeletal (MSK) care. This treatment is designed to support patients with osteoarthritis by improving joint lubrication, reducing pain, and enhancing mobility.
Ostenil Plus Injections
Ostenil® Plus is indicated for the treatment of pain and reduced mobility associated with osteoarthritis of the knee, as well as other large synovial joints, including the hip and shoulder. It is a high-concentration hyaluronic acid injection designed to supplement and restore the natural hyaluronic acid found within healthy joint fluid.
By restoring joint lubrication and cushioning, Ostenil® Plus supports improved mobility, reduced discomfort, and better overall joint performance in patients with osteoarthritis.
How Ostenil Plus Works
Ostenil Plus works by supplementing the natural hyaluronic acid in the joint:
- Improves joint lubrication
- Enhances shock absorption
- Reduces friction between joint surfaces
- Helps improve mobility and reduce pain
It is typically administered as a course of injections into the affected joint.
Benefits of Ostenil Plus
- Improves joint lubrication and cushioning
- Helps reduce osteoarthritis-related pain
- Enhances mobility and function
- Non-surgical treatment option
- Can be used in knee and other synovial joints
- May delay progression of symptoms
Who is Ostenil Plus Suitable For?
Ostenil Plus is commonly used for patients with:
- Mild to moderate osteoarthritis
- Knee joint pain and stiffness
- Reduced mobility affecting daily activities
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Your Care Pathway with us
- To book an appointment you can call our normal reception line, 0142084487, email direct to info@altonpainclinic.co.uk or click the button given below.
- Complete MSK Examination and testing.
- Detailed MSK ultrasound scan.
- Discussion of your treatment plan; Treatment Plans can include Arthrosamid Injections, Cortisone Injection and Hyaluronic acid injection.
What to Expect During the Procedure
The injection is usually performed in clinic and may be guided by ultrasound for accuracy:
- The joint is assessed and prepared
- The injection is carefully administered into the joint space
- The procedure is usually quick and minimally uncomfortable
Aftercare
After treatment:
- Avoid strenuous activity for 24–48 hours
- Mild swelling or discomfort may occur temporarily
- Most patients return to normal activities shortly after
Is Ostenil Plus Right for You?
Ostenil Plus may be suitable if you are looking for a non-surgical option to manage osteoarthritis symptoms and improve joint function.
A consultation is required to determine the most appropriate treatment plan for your condition.
Why choose Alton Pain Clinic, Hampshire?
- Expert clinicians in musculoskeletal care
- Ultrasound-guided precision injections
- Personalised treatment plans
- Focus on long-term pain relief and mobility
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Ostenil® Plus?
Ostenil® Plus is a high-concentration hyaluronic acid injection used to treat pain and reduced mobility associated with osteoarthritis. It is commonly used in the knee, hip, and shoulder joints.
How does Ostenil® Plus work?
Ostenil® Plus works by supplementing hyaluronic acid within the joint. This helps restore the viscoelastic properties of synovial fluid, improving lubrication, reducing friction, and supporting smoother joint movement.
Which joints can be treated with Ostenil® Plus?
It is most commonly used in large synovial joints, including the knee, hip, and shoulder. It may also be used in other joints depending on clinical assessment.
How is the injection administered?
Ostenil® Plus is injected directly into the affected joint. Ultrasound guidance is used to improve accuracy and ensure optimal placement of the injection.
How many injections are required?
The number of injections depends on the joint and clinical assessment. Ostenil® Plus may be given as a single injection or as part of a treatment course.
Can I return to normal activities after treatment?
Most patients can resume normal daily activities shortly after treatment. However, strenuous activity is typically avoided for 24–48 hours following the injection.