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Posted on | PRP Education & Treatment
From Extraction to Injection After the process of centrifugation, the blood components are quickly separated based on their relative densities. Red blood cells and inflammatory white cells are intentionally trapped beneath the separator gel of the collection tube. The majority of the platelets in the platelet-rich plasma (PRP) are now located on top of the…
Posted on | PRP Education & Treatment
From Extraction to Injection After blood is drawn, it is placed in a centrifuge that separates fluids of different densities through centrifugal force. This process results in the blood separating into three distinct layers. During Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) centrifugation, the blood separates into: 1 – Platelet-poor plasma (PPP) at the top 2 – A buffy…
Posted on | PRP Education & Treatment
From Extraction to Injection Orthopedic treatments have been revolutionized by advancements in orthobiologics, one of the most promising being Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP). This method harnesses the body’s innate healing capabilities to address various musculoskeletal conditions. But how exactly does a platelet move from its natural environment within our circulatory system to become a crucial part…
Posted on | PRP Education & Treatment
Have you heard of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) treatment? It’s a revolutionary therapy that uses your blood to speed up healing in targeted areas of your body. Let’s walk through how it works and how it can benefit you. What is PRP? PRP consists of two critical components: plasma, the liquid part of your blood, and…
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Sports medicine physicians are turning to regenerative medicine treatments with increasing frequency to speed up the healing of injured joints or tendons. According to sports medicine expert Lee Mancini, MD, treatments such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection are vital, backed by evidence, and highly effective for treating cases of osteoarthritis in knee joints, as well…
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There is growing evidence that orthobiologics treatment can be safe and effective in treating musculoskeletal conditions. As a result, sports medicine physicians are looking for guidance on whether and how to introduce orthobiologics into their practice. The American Medical Society for Sports Medicine has developed a position statement, providing information on regenerative medicine terminology, basic…
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