The Effectiveness of PRP Injections

The Effectiveness of PRP Injections

In recent years, research has proven that the body has the unique ability to heal itself. The body can regrow tissue and cells and repair damage to ligaments, tendons, muscles, and joints. Through the use of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) treatments, the body is given a...
Benefits of Platelet Rich Plasma

Benefits of Platelet Rich Plasma

For the better part of 75 years, plasma has been used to help patients facing life-threatening conditions such as immune deficiency disorders and organ transplantation. For that reason, plasma is often referred to as “the gift of life.”[i] More recently, however,...
Is All PRP The Same?

Is All PRP The Same?

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections are not the same. The exact PRP makeup depends on the concentration of platelets, presence of red blood cells, presence  of white blood cells, and whether the platelet is activated to release the Growth hormones and other healing...
Platelet-Rich Plasma: How it Works

Platelet-Rich Plasma: How it Works

You may have heard of platelet-rich plasma before, but what is it, and how does it help reduce pain from arthritis? These injections, which are composed of your own blood, are being increasingly used to heal joint injuries, tendons, ligaments, and wounds.  What is...