As far as aesthetic treatments go, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is fairly new to the scene. After all, there is some evidence of chemical peels being used as far back as the ancient Egyptians. But despite its young age, PRP already has a number of uses, making it a must-try for anyone looking to brighten and […]
The following is a patient experience that was submitted to us from a Twitter follower. Exercise, a concept I began to embrace when I got into my early teenage years. When I enrolled into high school, I immediately got into competitive sports. I played football in the fall, wrestled in the Winter, and played Lacrosse […]
Platelet Rich Plasma or PRP, is a safe, effective, drug-free treatment for ED! Platelet Rich Plasma is made from your own blood. It contains high levels of platelets and “growth factors,” that are critical components in wound healing and tissue regeneration. Therapeutic use of PRP is not a new idea. Our colleagues in orthopedics and […]
Regenerative Medicine is an area than has been developing rapidly in Human and Veterinary Medicine. One might wonder what makes it so different than the regular medical therapies that are normally performed. The answer is pretty straightforward: regenerative medicine does not kill bacteria, like antibiotics, nor does it directly attack a symptom, like painkillers; it […]
Most are familiar with the benefits that platelet rich plasma (PRP) therapy can provide for facial rejuvenation and in the treatment of orthopedic injuries, but many people are not aware that it can also play a vital role in hair restoration as well. At the Griffin Center of Hair Restoration and Research, we have been […]
