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  • June 2015
  • The American Journal of Sports Medicine July 2014
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PRP Knee Injection

PRP Knee Injection – A New Form of Treatment

slider-2The knee is one of the most common parts of the body that is prone to injuries. The healing process regarding this contains different stages depending on the injury. Doctors are still improving on how to make the most in the healing process. They conduct and still undergoing studies that can serve as an alternative in helping the injuries to heal. One of the methods they discovered is the PRP or platelet-rich plasma. These are used in treating knee problems with the use of injection. This is now becoming popular in providing a good option that contains a lower risk and is non-surgical.

The PRP is a biological treatment that can help in boosting the healing process of infected tissues or joints. This is a new way of treating knee problems with the use of the blood from the human body. The blood from the body is the one being injected to the knee. Blood is composed of platelets that are good in speeding up the healing process of the infected tissue or joint. One great advantage of this is it does not contain chemicals that can be harmful to the body. This are produced from the blood of the human body and it has factors that is required in the healing process.

The PRP knee injection is one way of treating knee injuries. With this method, the platelet activates the healing process of the wound. The blood from the human body that contains platelets is the one being used in curing the injured area by injecting the platelets. This can help in having a faster result in healing and can also be applied to musculoskeletal problems. There are techniques performed in order to get the blood and doctors specializing on this type of treatment only do these. One or more tubes of blood are being collected from the body that later will be injected to the infected tissue or wound.

Since this type of treatment only utilizes the blood from the body it does not have that much side effects. After undergoing the procedures there are program that needs to be followed. Rest and exercise is also included in boosting the healing process. The programs that are available are more on stretching and strengthening that is good for the body especially to the knee. These are progressive types of exercise that is allowed along the process. The PRP Knee injections are proven to be safe and effective to undergo. With the studies being conducted presently, there will be more indications to use PRP in the future.

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NEWS & VIEWS

  • June 2015
  • The American Journal of Sports Medicine July 2014
  • Orthopaedics Today June 2014

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