Great PRP news came out of the AAOS (American Acadamy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting today. A study was done on people that suffered from severe chronic plantar fasciitis. It was found that platelet rich plasma (PRP) treatment was significantly more effective than the traditional form of cortisone. You can read more about the results […]
What are tendinopathies? Tennis elbow, achilles tendonitis, rotator cuff tendonitis, IT Band syndrome, and hamstring tendonitis may be some conditions that you have experienced, or known a friend or family member to seek treatment for. These are common tendinopathies that physical therapists treat in the clinic. When patients arrive for their first treatment visit, they […]
We like to keep you informed of any events surrounding PRP. It’s part of why PRPTreatments.org is quickly emerging as the largest platelet rich plasma resource site on the web. Event: AAOS Platelet Rich Plasma Open Symposium Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 10:30 AM PST This symposium is supposed to be talking about the […]
I have a condition where every night when I go to sleep my face pulls and becomes swollen. This is due to an allergic reaction I’ve had due to a cream and deep foam cleanser I was using on my face 2 years ago. The cleanser stripped off the moisturising layer of skin and made […]
The following was submitted to us from a patient suffering from achilles tendonosis in his ankle. What was your injury that was treated with prp? My originally injury was a partially torn achilles tendon, which then became achilles tendonosis. I also developed tendonitis in the other ankle. Did you try any other therapy before you […]
