Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Regenerative Therapies
Video 1. Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) for Facial Rejuvenation and Hair Growth (YouTube link ) Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) treatment is one of the most cutting-edge and potentially beneficial types of prolotherapy available today. What's Prolotherapy Prolotherapy is short for " proliferation therapy ", which can be described as follows: Is an alternative medicine practice Is a nonsurgical treatment which stimulates healing Is also known as regenerative ( injection ) therapy Works by stimulating the body's own natural healing mechanisms to repair injured musculoskeletal , skin or connective tissues Types of Prolotherapy include: Dextrose Prolotherapy Platelet Rich Plasma Prolotherapy Biocellular Prolotherapy In this article, we will focus on the use of PRP in regenerative medicine . Use of PRP in Regenerative Therapies Regenerative therapy uses a patient's own tissues to initiate the healing process. With PRP, it uses our platelet-ric...