Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is an innovative, though well-established, approach to healing common injuries. It was first used in the 1970s by doctors specializing in blood disorders to treat ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Compared with placebo injections, intra-articular platelet-rich plasma injections did not significantly improve ...

Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant received a PRP injection Friday to help speed up the healing process following foot surgery, USA Today reports. "There is not a concern about his progress," Cowboys ...

When your body is injured, platelets and other components in your blood migrate to the site. Platelets – in addition to forming a clot to stop bleeding – release a variety of growth factors that ...

The Achilles tendon, which connects the calf and lower leg muscles to the heel bone of the foot, is the largest tendon in the body. Acute injury to the tendon or overuse can lead to tenderness and ...

Bryant received a platelet-rich injection for his left foot Wednesday, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports. Bryant has been on the injured list since the beginning of August due to plantar fasciitis in ...

According to NBA reporter Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald, Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro got a PRP injection in his right foot. Herro’s return isn’t imminent, but there’s hope that he’ll be able to ...

BOSTON — Aaron Judge spent the Yankees’ day off getting another platelet-rich plasma injection in his sprained right big toe. The team captain was still experiencing some lingering soreness in the toe ...

Douglas Jantz, 57, a retired middle school teacher from Houston, has been playing tennis since he was 9. He is serious about his game, so he was worried when his knees started to hurt. Eventually, he ...