Many treatments in the world of orthopedics involve removing or replacing damaged or injured tissue. We might “trim out” cartilage tears or perhaps “reconstruct” ACL tears by using other tissue, or we may even “replace” joints with artificial parts. However, in the world of Regenerative Medicine we try to augment the body’s own natural healing […]
The following is a patient experience from Charlene Thomas. I am an International 1500m runner and have represented GB at the World and European Championships so as you can imagine my feet take a battering! I had PRP back in 2009 when I managed to tear my Plantar Fascia in my left foot after struggling […]
What is PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma)? It’s a procedure in which platelet rich plasma is drawn from your own blood to be used for medical treatments such as nerve damage, bone repair and regeneration, dental and cosmetic procedures. Over the past years, PRP injection procedure had also been recognized as useful and effective in Dermatology. […]
Guest post written by Dr. Lisbeth Roy on September 15, 2014 The O-Shot™ is a non-invasive, non-surgical answer to better sexual function for women. The world is quickly realizing the regenerative power of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP). As we age and are challenged by our changing bodies, we seek safe and effective treatments in an […]
From a Doctor in Iran…. Must we activate platelets for knee injection? We active PRP with Ca gloconate in IRAN but I read in some books we can inject PRP without activator in joints. I want to know which is better or safer? How many kits do we use for every knee? Some doctors say […]
