Our orthopaedic surgeons love doing surgery, but even we agree that it’s best to stay out of the operating room whenever possible! One non-surgical treatment option for joint pain and injuries that’s gotten a lot of buzz lately is PRP, or platelet rich plasma injections.
While doctors worldwide have used it successfully since the late 1980s to help with recovery after surgery (veterinarians even have used PRP to treat injured racehorses), PRP has only recently gained popularity in the United States as an orthopaedic treatment, thanks to some high-profile patients like Tiger Woods and NFL player Hines Ward. But, as isRead More
