Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is a regenerative treatment that may help reduce pain and inflammation in joints affected by arthritis.
PRP therapy uses a concentrated solution of platelets derived from your own blood. These platelets contain growth factors that support tissue repair and help improve joint function.
PRP is commonly used to treat early-stage arthritis, particularly in joints such as the knee, shoulder, and hip.
PRP injections may help arthritis patients by:
PRP therapy may help slow the progression of joint degeneration and improve mobility.
PRP therapy is a simple outpatient procedure that usually takes less than one hour.
The treatment process includes:
PRP therapy offers several advantages:
Some patients may experience mild soreness or swelling for 24 to 48 hours following the injection.
Improvement usually begins within a few weeks and may continue over several months as the joint heals.
Depending on the condition, multiple PRP sessions may be recommended.
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