I am not an athlete or a person who could afford something like this, but I look at cell therapy from a dog owner perspective. After all, veterinary medicine is at the frontier of groundbreaking treatments. Besides nutrition, cell therapy is the type of treatment that makes sense to me. We can run around, trying […]
What was your injury that was treated with prp? Insertional Quadricep Tendinopathy Did you try any other therapy before you opted for prp treatment? Yes – Physio (including massage, acupunture, eccentric loading excercises, gym work), rest and also cortisone. None of which made a big difference. Why did your physician decide to utilize prp for […]
How long can one wait before having a second injection? How is the treated knee usually monitored? Dr. Andrew Blecher There are no good answers to these questions as this procedure is still experimental. Have a question of your own? Ask the doc your PRP question today.
What is knee arthritis? Knee arthritis is a disease that affects bone lining called cartilage. Bone is rough like sand paper, and it is lined by cartilage which is smoother then ice. There is no cure for arthritis, but there are many treatments. In 2012, arthroscopic and related surgeons including orthopedic sports medicine specialists are […]
Hi, I was diagnosed with left lateral torn meniscus I sustained about six months ago. Presently, I have no symptoms like pain, swelling, locking on the knee. I can pretty much do anything linear except lateral moves like playing basketball. My question is will PRP treatments help heal the tear? How long before I can […]
