Biologic therapies, such autologous blood (AB) and platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections, aimed at stimulating healing of degenerative tendons, have shown promise but clinical research is limited.

and I didn’t need any numbing cream for the injections. DeMartino used a microcannula to inject the PRP: After making a tiny ...

People with lower-back pain have several options for potential relief, including spinal manipulation, massage, medication, surgery, and simply letting time pass. But steroid injections are an ...

Additionally, function improved significantly more when PRP injections were compared with controls (limited to moderate evidence). More large randomised studies of good quality and low risk of bias ...

Injection of autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP; produced by simple blood fractionation and supposedly containing humoral factors that promote healing) into the injured tendon has become popular ...

"I think it’s important for both girls and boys to see women in [coaching] roles,” says Henyon. “Both because you can’t be ...

Goldenberg said that the ability of this therapy to prolong the anagen phase of hair growth is now well established. Clinical studies of PRP date back more than 25 years. According to Goldenberg ...