At Tec Orthopedics in Quezon City, we provide advanced hyaluronic acid injection treatments designed to relieve knee pain, restore mobility, and improve quality of life. Under the expert care of Dr. Tec, our Board-certified orthopedic surgeon, you can find safe and effective relief from the discomfort of osteoarthritis and
About Hyaluronic Acid Injection
Hyaluronic acid injections—also known as viscosupplementation—are a non-surgical option for patients suffering from osteoarthritis and chronic joint pain. Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring gel-like substance found in healthy joints that provides lubrication and cushioning.
Over time, conditions such as arthritis can cause the natural joint fluid to thin out, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced movement. Hyaluronic acid injections work by replenishing this vital fluid, helping restore joint lubrication and shock absorption.

Common conditions treated with hyaluronic acid injection include:
The most common use for this treatment. Many Filipinos experience knee pain when standing for long hours at work, climbing stairs at home, or even joining community activities. The injection helps reduce pain and improve mobility for these everyday movements.
While less frequent, injections can also help relieve pain in other joints. Patients may notice better comfort when walking longer distances, carrying groceries, or doing household chores that involve lifting and bending.
For those who already tried pain relievers, physical therapy, or herbal remedies but still feel limited, hyaluronic acid injections provide another treatment option to support smoother, less painful movement.
Symptoms indicating the need for knee arthroscopy can include:
If you continue to feel discomfort even after resting or taking over-the-counter pain medicines, this may indicate that your joint fluid is no longer providing enough cushioning.
When simple activities—such as walking to church, riding a tricycle, or doing household chores—become harder due to stiff or swollen joints, hyaluronic acid injection can restore smoother movement.
Difficulty squatting, bending, or moving freely can greatly affect your daily life. This treatment may help improve range of motion and make these movements easier again.
If pain relievers, physical therapy, or traditional remedies no longer provide enough relief, hyaluronic acid injections can be a more targeted solution for managing osteoarthritis symptoms.
Benefits of Hyaluronic Acid Injection
Choosing hyaluronic acid injection at Tec Orthopedics offers several important benefits::
Reduces pain by improving joint lubrication and decreasing friction between bones.
Restores smoother joint movement, helping you walk, climb stairs, or exercise with greater ease.
Provides relief without the need for invasive procedures, making it ideal for patients who want to delay or avoid surgery.
Many patients experience pain relief lasting up to six months or more.
Performed in-office with minimal downtime, so you can resume light activities soon after.
Hyaluronic Acid Injection Procedure:
The skin around the joint is cleaned thoroughly.
If needed, excess fluid may be removed from the joint before the injection.
A purified form of hyaluronic acid is injected directly into the joint.
Depending on the product, this may be a single injection or a series of 3–5 sessions spaced a week apart.
Recovery and Results
After the procedure, patients may experience temporary soreness or mild swelling at the injection site, which typically subsides within a few days.
Results are not immediate; it usually takes a few weeks for full benefits to appear.
Pain relief and improved function can last several months, giving patients more comfort and flexibility.
Most patients can continue with daily routines immediately, with gradual improvements in mobility over time.

Why Choose Tec Othopedics?
At Tec Orthopedics, we understand how knee issues can disrupt your life. That’s why we offer:
- Expert Surgeons: Dr. Tec and our team are highly skilled and experienced in performing knee arthroscopy surgery.
- Advanced Technology: We utilize the latest advancements in surgical techniques to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Exceptional Patient Care: We prioritize your comfort and keep you informed throughout the entire process. Our compassionate staff is dedicated to addressing your questions and concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
It is mainly used to treat osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It can also be considered for other joints such as the hip, shoulder, or ankle. The goal is to restore lubrication and cushioning to reduce pain and stiffness.
The injection itself usually takes less than 30 minutes, and patients can return home right after the session.
Pain relief is not immediate. Most patients begin to notice improvement within 2–4 weeks, with peak benefits lasting for several months.
This depends on the brand and formulation. Some patients require a single injection, while others may benefit from a series of 3–5 injections spaced a week apart.
Mild side effects such as temporary pain, swelling, or stiffness at the injection site may occur but usually resolve within a few days. Serious complications are very rare.
Yes. For many patients, this treatment provides enough relief to delay or even avoid more invasive procedures like knee replacement.
At Tec Orthopedics, Dr. Tec personally performs or supervises the procedure to ensure safety, accuracy, and comfort.
Schedule a Consultation Today. Take the First Step Toward Pain-Free Movement
Don’t let joint pain stop you from enjoying life. If you are struggling with osteoarthritis or persistent knee discomfort, schedule a consultation with Dr. Tec at Tec Orthopedics today. Let us help you restore comfort, confidence, and mobility with hyaluronic acid injection therapy in Quezon City.
Our Consulting Locations
Providence Hospital
Clinic Location: 6F Room 3 Outpatient Department, 1515 Quezon Avenue, West Triangle, Quezon City
Phone: 8558-6999
Schedule: Monday 3-6PM, Wednesday 11-2PM
Healthway SM the Block
Clinic Location: SM the Block 5th Level SM City North EDSA Quezon city
Phone: 7720-6107
Schedule: Monday and Wednesday 9-11AM
University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Center
Clinic Location: Room 310 Medicine Blg. 64 Aurora Boulevard, Bgy Dona Imelda, Quezon City, Metro Manila 1113
Phone: 09687645786
Schedule: Friday 1-5PM
The Specialists Surgery and Cancer Center
Clinic Location: 2F Main Building of Philippine Band of Mercy, East Avenue, Quezon City
Phone: 09774223246
Schedule: Wed 2-5PM (by appointment); Saturday 9-12PM (by appointment)
