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Introduction Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autologous biologic preparation created from a patient’s own blood. In clinical settings, physicians produce PRP using centrifugation-based PRP preparation systems that concentrate platelets within a plasma fraction. Over the past two decades, interest in PRP has grown across orthopedic medicine, sports medicine, and regenerative medicine research. As a result,…

Enhancing Practice Growth: Cash-Pay Procedures Physicians Are Adding in 2026 As healthcare reimbursement continues to evolve, many physicians are evaluating cash-pay services as a way to diversify revenue while expanding patient care offerings. These services are typically not reimbursed by traditional insurance but are offered directly to patients seeking specialized or elective care. Cash-pay services…

Corticosteroid injections have been used for decades in musculoskeletal medicine to help manage inflammation and joint-related symptoms. Physicians commonly use these injections in orthopedic clinics, sports medicine practices, and pain management settings. Because clinicians can administer corticosteroid injections in outpatient environments, they often serve as one option for managing symptoms associated with joint or soft-tissue…

Introduction to PRP in Veterinary Medicine Veterinary medicine continues to evolve. In particular, clinicians are exploring biologic technologies that may support normal tissue response and recovery in animals. One area of growing interest is platelet-rich plasma (PRP) preparation. This process uses centrifugation to concentrate platelets from an animal’s own blood. As a result, PRP is…

Introduction: PRP in ENT Medicine Otolaryngology, also known as ear, nose, and throat (ENT) medicine, continues to evolve. At the same time, physicians are exploring new technologies that may support tissue response and recovery. One area of growing interest is platelet-rich plasma (PRP) preparation. PRP is created by concentrating platelets from a patient’s own blood…

Tropocells® PRP Preparation System: Key Features and Study Insights Discover the Tropocells® PRP Advantage The Tropocells® PRP preparation system is designed to help clinicians prepare platelet-rich plasma (PRP) using a consistent, point-of-care workflow. In addition, published research—including the Kushida study—has evaluated platelet concentration, growth factor levels, and cellular composition across multiple PRP systems. Below is…