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Platelet Rich Plasma for Chronic Tendonitis

Platelet Rich Plasma for Chronic Tendonitis

by Dr. Veronica Jow | May 4, 2025 | Platelet-Rich Plasma

Key Takeaways PRP packs your own growth factors into stubborn tendons, restarting collagen repair where blood flow is scarce. Clinical trials show PRP eases Achilles, patellar, and elbow tendon pain longer than steroid injections. Active people who haven’t improved...
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP): Healing for Athletes

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP): Healing for Athletes

by Dr. Veronica Jow | Feb 24, 2025 | Platelet-Rich Plasma

Quick Takeaways PRP harnesses your body’s natural healing power. It accelerates tissue repair, reduces pain, and promotes regeneration. Widely used in sports medicine, especially for tendon and joint injuries. Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy is a regenerative...
PRP Knee Injections: A Revolutionary Treatment for Joint Pain Relief

PRP Knee Injections: A Revolutionary Treatment for Joint Pain Relief

by Dr. Veronica Jow | Sep 18, 2024 | Platelet-Rich Plasma

Knee pain can be debilitating, especially if it stems from long-term conditions like osteoarthritis or a serious injury. If you’ve been searching for a natural, non-surgical solution, PRP knee injection might be exactly what you need. Platelet Rich Plasma...
PRP Therapy for Dislocated Disc Injury Recovery

PRP Therapy for Dislocated Disc Injury Recovery

by Dr. Veronica Jow | Aug 15, 2024 | Platelet-Rich Plasma

Dealing with the constant pain of a dislocated disc means that every movement is a reminder that your body isn’t cooperating. Traditional treatments might offer some relief, but what if there was a way to tap into your body’s natural healing power to not just...
PRP Therapy for Muscle and Ligament Injuries

PRP Therapy for Muscle and Ligament Injuries

by Dr. Veronica Jow | Aug 1, 2024 | Platelet-Rich Plasma

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy is revolutionizing the treatment of muscle and ligament injuries in sports medicine. This cutting-edge approach taps into the body’s own healing mechanisms, using concentrated platelets derived from the patient’s blood to...

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