Posts Tagged ‘what does PRP treat?’
Cell-based Therapies for Hip Pain
Whether due to degenerative arthritis or injury, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reports that more than 450,000 total hip replacements are performed in the United States every year.[i] Even though this is major surgery and requires hospitalization and lengthy rehab, many patients who suffer from chronic hip and lower back pain believe they…
Read MoreIs it Possible to Treat Neurological Conditions with PRP Therapy
Is it Possible to Treat Neurological Conditions with PRP Therapy There are over a hundred neurological disorders that affect people around the world. Most conditions are virtually undetected in the early stages, and many therapies do not work in the later stages. The use of intravenous PRP injections is one recently discovered method of treating…
Read MorePlatelet-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, composed of your own blood, are increasingly used to heal joint injuries, tendons, ligaments, and wounds. What is Platelet-Rich Plasma? The liquid part of blood is called…
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