Rotator cuff tear (RCT)is a frequent condition of clinical relevance that can be managed with asymptomatic conservative treatment, but surgery is often needed. Biological components like leukocytes and platelet-rich plasma (L-PRP) could represent an alternative curative method for interstitial RCT.
PRP in Tx of Rotator Cuff Tear Dec 2016Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is currently used in different medical fields. The interest in the application of PRP in dermatology has recently increased. It is being used in several different applications as in tissue regeneration, wound healing, scar revision, skin rejuvenating effects, and alopecia.
PRP History, Biology Mechanism July 2017Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common lesion that occurs in the heel, and approximately 11% to 15% of adult foot symptoms require professional care. Pain is intensified by prolonged weight bearing, obesity, and gradually increased activity.
PRP as a Tx for Plantar Fasciitis Nov.2017Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autologous concentration of human platelets contained in a small volume of plasma with haemostatic and tissue repairing effects. Being enriched by various growth factors, PRP has become the focus of attention in numerous fields of medicine. Androgenic alopecia (AGA) is a common chronic hair loss disorder, characterised by progressive hair loss
PRP vs. Placebo June 2017Periarthritis (PA) shoulder characterised by pain and restricted range of motion has a plethora of treatment options with inconclusive evidence. Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is an emerging treatment option and its efficacy needs to be examined and compared with other routine interventions.
PRP in Tx of Arthritic Shoulder May 2017Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is a progressive disease involving the intra-articular (IA) tibiofemoral and patellofemoral cartilage1). Conservative treatment modalities are the first choice in younger and middle-aged populations with cartilage damage and OA of the knee.
PRP in Knee OA June 2017Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) has been established as the gold standard for treatment of complete ruptures of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in active, symptomatic individuals. In contrast, treatment of partial tears of the ACL remains controversial. Biologically augmented ACL-repair techniques are expanding in an attempt to regenerate and improve healing and outcomes of both the native ACL and the reconstructed graft tissue.
PRP and HA in Vulvovaginal rejuvaenation May 2016