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 […]
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PRP Event Alert: AAOS Platelet Rich Plasma Symposium this Wednesday, February 8th
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 […]
PRP Treatments Widely Used to Treat Equine Tendon and Ligament Injuries for Horses
Studies were recently done surrounding PRP and it’s effectiveness to treat equine tendon and ligament injuries for horses. Veterinarians across the world are working hard to determine of PRP therapy is a viable option to treat horse injuries. Tendon injuries for horses and other animals for that matter can be a real serious matter that […]
Ian Kinsler the Latest Baseball Player to Have PRP Treatment
As you know, PRPTreatments.org does a great job keeping up with the latest PRP news especially surrounding professional athletes. The latest athlete to have platelet rich plasma therapy is Ian Kinsler of the Texas Rangers. Ian Kinsler is an all-star caliber 2nd basemen that played a huge role in sending the Texas Rangers to the […]
Can PRP Help Improve Chronic Tendinopathy Pain?
OrthoSuperSite put out a new article that discusses how PRP can help improve chronic tendinopathy pain. We found it a very good read and very informative PRP article. Here is just a bit from that article. A study by Mayo Clinic researchers suggests that combining tenotomy and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection can produce “significant improvement” […]