Blog posts by Category: Physician Perspectives

Combination therapy with Hyaluronic Acid and Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) has emerged as a promising non-surgical option for treating joint conditions, particularly osteoarthritis. This combination offers enhanced benefits by leveraging the lubricating and cushioning effects of hyaluronic acid and PRP’s regenerative properties. Together, they provide more comprehensive pain relief and improved joint function than either treatment…

Transcend Biologics is thrilled to share a new study from Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS in Rome, Italy, investigating the use of Tropocells® PRP for treating knee osteoarthritis. The study, titled “High Dose Neutrophil-Depleted Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Study,” reveals some impressive findings. Researchers evaluated 212 patients with Kellgren-Lawrence (KL)…

Suppose you want to improve your practice and offer sought-after medical therapies. Many forward-thinking practices are providing a variety of strategic cash-pay procedures in their office. These procedures are in high demand and are not typically covered by insurance. From Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatments to hormone replacement therapy, these top procedures offer patients a diverse…

In the world of orthobiologics, there’s a fascinating and complex interaction between different types of cells that significantly impact the effectiveness of therapies like Platelet-rich plasma (PRP), a common treatment that promotes healing in tissues like cartilage and bone. However, not all PRP is created equal, and the presence of specific white blood cells, called…

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections, also known as PRP, have garnered significant attention for their remarkable results. PRP is derived from your body and uses natural healing mechanisms to alleviate joint pain, treat tendon injuries, and accelerate recovery. PRP uses a patient’s platelets by stimulating the body’s natural healing process and treats injured or diseased parts of…

By Ryan Riggs, MD, for AAOE Why PRP is Gaining Popularity Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is a treatment that patients are asking about with increasing frequency.  Its popularity may be attributed to famous athletes like Tiger Woods, Rafael Nadal, and Cristiano Ronaldo who have received PRP injections and reported a faster, more complete recovery from…