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WHAT IS PLATELET-RICH PLASMA?
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is obtained via a process called centrifugation that removes red and whit
Platelets are vital for clotting blood but also contain proteins called growth factors that are very important in the healing process. PRP contains as many as 10 times the normal concentration of platelets.
What is PRP therapy?
A sample of your blood is drawn and the platelet-rich plasma is separated out and placed in a syringe. The PRP is then injected into the injured area.
PRP for joint damage
The PRP is injected very near or into the joint itself. The proteins in the PRP promote healing and regeneration of new tissue, which resolves the symptoms associated with the damage.
What are the advantages of PRP therapy?
PRP enhances your body’s own natural processes to repair and regenerate damaged tissue. By introducing high concentrations of collagen and other natural growth factors into an injured area, PRP therapy resolves the underlying condition rather than just treating the symptoms.
What are the side affects?
Side effects are limited to nonexistent with this treatment. There’s no risk of rejection because your own blood is used. As a natural remedy with medically-proven effectiveness,
