Have you ever noticed in detail the way a minor cut heals? It’s quite remarkable, really. As long as you keep the area clean and temporarily bandaged, within a few days, new skin begins growing over the wound and before you know it, the cut is a distant memory. The body is designed to naturally heal […]
The following is an awesome patient experience by Leevan Sands. “SuperManSands” is an Olympic medalist who has battled injury and recently used PRP to treat his injuries. You can watch @supermansands in the upcoming Rio Olympics as he will be competing in the Triple Jump! My name is Leevan Sands and I am originally from Nassau, […]
Acne scars can feel like nature’s way of constantly reminding you of your embarrassing teenage years (or of a frustrating condition that extended far beyond high school, in the case of many people who suffer from adult acne). But as the medical and aesthetic industries learn more and more about platelet-rich plasma, or PRP, we […]
Treatment of tendon, ligament, and joint pain has not changed much in the past quarter century. Patients usually receive anti-inflammatory pain medications first; if those don’t help, they are given the steroid cortisone, usually as an injection directly into the pained area. As a last resort, they’ll undergo surgery to alleviate pain that conservative methods […]
Not a lot of PRP in the news this past week but we still have a small roundup for you. If you every run across or publish a story you would like us to mention or cover in more detail, please contact us right away with the link. Nadal Withdraws from French Open The big […]
