Comparison of Two Anticoagulants for Pain Associated with Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections

ConclusionAnticoagulants used in PRP preparation affected patients ’ pain perceptions during the injections. The sensation of pain with PRP prepared with Na-citrate as an anticoagulant was lower than that of PRP prepared with ACD-A. Further studies are required to evaluate the correlation between anticoagulants used for PRP preparation and pain feelings during in jections.Level of Evidence IIIThis journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the Table of Contents or the online Instructions to Authorswww.springer.com/00266.
Source: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research