Why is Durolane aftercare important?
Following Durolane treatment, proper aftercare is crucial for optimal results and long-lasting benefits. Adhering to our post-treatment guidance ensures a smooth recovery and enhances your overall experience.
- Promotes healing and reduces the risk of complications.
- Maximises the effectiveness of the Durolane treatment.
- Ensures longevity of results for enhanced satisfaction.
- Provides guidelines for managing any mild discomfort.
- Encourages timely follow-up appointments for monitoring progress.
Durolane aftercare instructions
For Durolane treatment, avoid strenuous activities, apply ice, and keep the injection site clean for optimal recovery by following these essential aftercare guidelines.

What to do after Durolane?
- Rest and elevate the treated joint.
- Apply ice to reduce swelling and discomfort.
- Follow your healthcare provider's instructions closely.
- Attend follow-up appointments for optimal recovery.
What to avoid after Durolane?
- Avoid strenuous physical activities and heavy lifting.
- Don't apply ice or heat directly to the injection site.
- Refrain from intensive therapy or massage for a week.
- Limit alcohol consumption and avoid blood thinners.
Common side effects and what’s normal
Understanding the common side effects of Durolane treatment helps patients feel reassured about their recovery journey.
- Temporary swelling at the injection site
- Mild redness or bruising
- Occasional warmth or tenderness
- Limited mobility in the treated area
- Minor discomfort during the first few days
If symptoms persist or worsen, please consult your practitioner for guidance.
Ask your practitioner about medication
Ask your practitioner about any medications or supplements you're taking before your treatment. Certain medicines may affect results or increase side effect risks. Always follow professional advice to ensure safe, effective, and personalised Durolane care.
Download Durolane aftercare form
For treatments that require it, we'll automatically send the Durolane aftercare form to your registered email. This ensures you receive personalised post-treatment care instructions for a safe and smooth recovery. No manual request needed.
