Podcast: Platelet Rich Plasma Regenerates Injured Joints and Relieves Pain

In this episode of the Sarasota Neurology Podcast, Dr. Kassicieh discusses Platelet Rich Plasma  and Regenerative Medicine. Regenerative medicine is a new, exciting branch of medicine which deals with healing injured or damaged tissue with the body’s own natural healing mechanism. To do this, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is extracted from the patient’s own blood. Using blood from the patient eliminates the risk of transmission of blood born disease, viruses and other infectious agents. PRP is then injected into the area of the body that needs intensive healing and tissue regeneration. Share url : embed : × Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. PRP therapy works especially well for injured tendons and ligaments, and is uniquely suited for those difficult knee and shoulder in...
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