Experience the Healing Power of Your Own Body with PRP Therapy
Regenerative medicine is changing the landscape of how we approach joint recovery and restoration. Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy is a revolutionary treatment that utilizes your body’s natural healing properties to promote recovery from joint injuries. At our clinic, we specialize in PRP therapy to help you regain mobility and reduce pain.
What is PRP Therapy?
PRP therapy involves extracting a small amount of your blood, processing it to concentrate the platelets, and injecting this solution directly into the injured area. The growth factors and proteins in the platelets stimulate healing, reduce inflammation, and promote tissue regeneration.
Who Needs PRP Therapy?
PRP therapy is suitable for a variety of individuals, including:
- Athletes looking to recover from sports injuries.
- People with chronic joint pain, such as osteoarthritis or tendonitis.
- Individuals seeking non-surgical options for joint repair.
- Patients recovering from surgeries who wish to enhance their healing.
Benefits of PRP Therapy
- Accelerated Healing: PRP speeds up the recovery process of injured tissues and joints.
- Reduced Pain and Inflammation: Many patients report significant pain relief and reduced swelling after treatment.
- Improved Mobility: Enhanced healing can lead to better joint function and mobility.
- Minimal Risk: Since PRP uses your own blood, the risk of allergic reactions or rejection is significantly lower.
Common FAQs About PRP Therapy
1. How does PRP therapy work?
PRP therapy starts with a blood draw, which is processed to concentrate the platelets. The PRP is then injected into the injury site, where it promotes healing.
2. How many treatments are necessary?
We typically recommend 2-3 treatments for optimal results, depending on your specific condition.
3. What should I bring to my appointment?
For more accurate PRP placement, it is recommended that you bring a current MRI of the affected area.
4. What are the post-procedure recovery recommendations?
After your PRP injection, we advise you to:
- Rest the treated area.
- Apply ice packs to reduce swelling.
- Avoid strenuous activity for at least 7 days.
- Limit caffeine consumption.
- Refrain from taking NSAIDs for several days.
5. How long does the procedure take?
The entire process, including the blood draw, centrifugation, and injection, typically takes about
1-2 hours.
6. Is PRP therapy covered by insurance?
Our clinic operates on a cash basis, and most PRP treatments are not covered by insurance.
Costs of PRP Treatments
- Single Joint PRP Treatment: From $750
- Double Joint PRP Treatments: From $1250
- PRP Joint Packages: From $1250
Our Unique Approach
At our clinic, we believe in a personalized treatment approach. Each patient begins with a detailed initial consultation to discuss individual needs, goals, and preferences. This ensures that we create a customized treatment plan specifically tailored to you.
The PRP Procedure Steps
1. In-Office Blood Draw: We draw a small sample of your blood.
2. Centrifugation: The blood is placed in a centrifuge to separate the PRP from other components.
3. Injection of PRP: The concentrated PRP is injected into the injury site, promoting enhanced recovery and healing.
Peer-Reviewed Studies on PRP Therapy
For those interested in the scientific backing of PRP therapy, we recommend reviewing the following peer-reviewed studies:
- Platelet-Rich-Plasma Injections
- Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy – Future or Trend?
- Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy In The Treatment Of Diseases Associated With Orthopedic Injuries
Start Your Healing Journey Today!
Are you ready to explore the benefits of PRP therapy for joint recovery and restoration? Contact our clinic today to schedule your initial consultation and take the first step toward enhanced healing and mobility!