They might as well call it magic. One clinic's Web site dubs platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy "revolutionary." Other purveyors call it a "breakthrough" and "a paradigm shift." The treatment involves ...

JUPITER, Fla. (CBS12) — Professional MMA fighter Herbert “The Blaze” Burns is not afraid of a little pain, but the intense sport can be brutal on the body. “I need my body,” Burns said. “It is my way ...

A procedure intended to help heal musculoskeletal injuries called platelet-rich plasma therapy, or P.R.P., has created a big buzz in sports medicine and the media in recent years. Tiger Woods ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Platelet-rich plasma and concentrated bone marrow aspirate injections had similar outcomes for treatment of knee ...

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections have emerged as a cutting-edge, non-surgical treatment option for sports medicine injuries. As explained by Guthrie Sports Medicine physician Dr. Rex Gido, "PRP ...

Platelet-Rich Plasma therapy has taken off among elite professional athletes with painful bruises and money to spend. Dennis Cardone, associate professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at NYU ...

A single injection of platelet-rich plasma appears beneficial for acute clinical tendon injuries in horses, report a group of scientists from The Netherlands. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a fraction ...

A group of 12 thrombocytopenic patients, ranging in age from two to fourteen years, were studied. The thrombocytopenia was due to diverse conditions (Table 1). The platelet count ranged from 3000 to ...