Can PRP be injected around the eyes to minimize crow’s feet? Also in the cheeks for rounder cheeks? Dr. Niketa Sonavane PRP therapy causes collagen regeneration and re-modelling. It imparts plumpness and elasticity to thin, aged skin. If the crows feet lines are due to thin skin and muscle activity, PRP therapy will help reduce […]
Hello, do you believe that prp therapy doesnt have any effect on arthrosis? Dr. Andrew Blecher It may provide some relief of symptoms for awhile but it will not affect cartilage loss. So far there are no good studies to show the benefits of PRP for arthritis. Have a question of your own? Ask the […]
I Had the prp procedure done on my hamstring two days ago and have been told not to sit on my left hamstring/glute. I was wondering if you had any suggestions for what I could use to sit comfortably. I have tried a circular pillow (invalid ring) but that doesn’t work. Dr. Andrew Blecher In […]
Is PRP approved by the FDA in treating arthritis? Dr. Andrew Blecher PRP is a procedure and not a drug. Therefore PRP itself does not need FDA approval. However, the devices that separate and concentrate the PRP do need FDA approval. These devices recieve approval for use for specific treatments. As of yet I am […]
For more than six months, I have been suffering from foot problems from a cycling injury. Insertion point of tendons in the arch of the foot are still sore plus peroneal tendinosis and ligaments around the ankle and cuboid and cuneform bones. I can walk for only 15 minutes. Always have pain in the foot […]
