THE MECHANISMS OF ACTION AND THE SCOPE OF APPLICATION OF HYALURONIC ACID

Abstract

Given the fact that today the use of hyaluronic acid is limited only to intra-articular injections or cosmetic products, the purpose of this article was to analyze modern literature concerning the mechanism of action of hyaluronic acid on the body at various levels (molecular, cellular and tissue) in order to increase awareness and demonstrate the possibilities of using hyaluronic acid in medical research and practical medicine.